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Project Spectrum Kick Off

Today is the first day of Project Spectrum II, and in honor of that one of my peg boards has changed colors to the blue white and gray of February/March. I will be using these yarns in someting in the next 2 months, the 2 on the left are Cascade 220, and I’m thinking maybe [...]

Rogue on the Blocking Board

Rogue is in the final stretch, finally. That trip to Sleeve Island was a long one. This should be an FO by Monday, Tuesday at the latest, depending on how long it takes to dry and how long it takes me to do the seaming and weaving in of the ends. Oh yeah, can’t forget [...]

Geisha called and I answered

Ok, yesterday when I was at Madrona, Blue Moon Geisha called to me, but I left without it. I slept on it and I could still hear her cries, so I went back again today. Let me tell you now, I’m not going back again this weekend, you can’t make me. I think after this [...]

Not my fault…

This morning I drove my parents to the airport, which is half way between Seattle and Tacoma. Well, this is the weekend that the Madrona Fiber Arts Retreat is running in Tacoma. So since I was half way there…. KnittersAnnonymous.com had a booth and look what I found. The t-shirt just had to come home [...]

Yarn, Rogue and Alpaca

Look what showed up in the mail. We’re not very good about checking our mail, so this may have been there for a few days. A while ago I helped KnitDevil add a button to her side bar, and in return she sent me these .2 balls of Mango Moon’s Pash-Mohair. Rogue hood is finished:See [...]

I just joined Knit Off ’07 over a Yarn Monkey. …

I just joined Knit Off ’07 over a Yarn Monkey. Am I becoming a Joiner? This looks like it’s going to be an interesting challenge, and should be lots of fun. Come on everyone, join me in this. Rogue Hood is done and the sleeves are cast on, I’m just to lazy to take a [...]

What color purple are you?

Saw this over on Mehitabel’s blog, and since Purple is one of my favorite colors it seemed appropriate. Dark Purple To others, you seem a bit dark, mysterious, and moody.In truth, you are just a very unique person who doesn’t care what others think.And you really enjoy your offbeat interests and friends.You’ve decided that life [...]

New House – Down stairs

Part II The living room. The fish tank hasn’t been set up yet, but the fireplace works. Louise is sitting on top of the futon, which we will be replacing with a couch one of these days.And here’s Louise wondering if it’s time to run yet, behind her is the dining room. It’s a small [...]

New house – Upstairs

Coming to you in 2 parts because of blogger’s limitations on pics per post.The master bedroom in it’s entirety as pictured from the door. Thelma is using an afghan that was given to me at my bridal shower, it’s the only afghan in the house that I didn’t knit or crochet. That is a queen [...]

Where I stash my stash

This has got to be a record for me, 3 posts in one day. So most of my stash is right here on the shelves from Ikea, sock yarn and lambs pride are hiding ther under the TV, and in the cabinet live my UFO’s. My UFO collection has gone on a drastic diet. When [...]