Since I did absolutely no knitting today, it’s just way too hot. I thought I’d just ramble on a bit about nothing cause I’m actually bored and could be doing knitting. I’m just being lazy today and don’t really want to do anything that will cause me to sweat.
I watched Anne of Green Gables the sequel today. [...]
Archive for June, 2007
Just a little rambling.
Posted in Musings, Stuff on June 26, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Dish Rag Tag
Posted in Knit Bit, Musings, Swaps on June 26, 2007 | 4 Comments »
When I signed up for Dish Rag Tag, there was a box to click if you wanted to be a team captain. I didn’t clicked it, mostly because I thought that there would be people willing to assume that leadership role. However shortly before the teams were announced Friday, I found out that I had been [...]
It’s a sock!
Posted in Knit Bit, Musings on June 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I’m excited to show you my first sock. Woo Hoo. Yea I know it doesn’t take much to get me excited. LOL Of course I still have to knit the mate but I couldn’t cast on the other without sharing this one. I made a few mistakes but you can’t tell so I’m not worried [...]
We have a winner!
Posted in Raves on June 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Congratulations to Vicki of Knitorious. She suggested the name Moon Lily and it just seem to fit my fairie perfectly. Stop by her blog and congratulate her.
Thank you to everyone who entered.There were a lot of great suggestions and there may very well be many more fairie quilts in the future bearing names suggested by [...]
Friendship Frogs
Posted in Musings, fabric fancies on June 21, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I would like to introduce Frankie, Freddie and Filbert(Filbie for short). While reading another blog yesterday, Wild Yarn. I saw that she had posted a pic of a cute little frog that she made and she also posted the link to the pattern. So of course I just had to check it out. I have to say [...]
Sock progress
Posted in Knit Bit, Musings on June 20, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Well here it is my progress on the zig zag sock. I am really pleased with how it is turning out. I’m doing quite well so far. I’ve made no mistakes this time around. I paid close attention to what I am doing. I am really looking forward to getting this pair finished. Of course [...]
A Sneak Peak
Posted in Musings, Stuff on June 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Goodie Bag(pic was bigger Than I wanted in my post so you’ll have to click the link to see it.)
As promised in an earlier post here is a sneak peak at a few of the goodies the winner will receive from my Name that Fairie(tab at top of page). Only two days left to enter.
The yarn [...]
Good mail day!
Posted in Musings, Raves on June 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Look what I got in the mail! A fellow knitter and blogger Emily sent me some yarn. It is Socks that Rock Yarn by Blue Moon Fibers Arts in colorway Pucks Mischeif. I love the mix of colors. Also encluded in the package was a Violet Crumble Candy bar because Emily says”You should never mail yarn witout [...]
A little Rant
Posted in Musings, Rants on June 18, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Back in April I joinned a stitch marker swap. I received my partners name and then went to work making my stitch markers. I mailed them out and guess what 3 weeks later the package arrived empty. Someone else got my markers and my partner got an empty package. So I went to work making [...]
Going Camping
Posted in Uncategorized on June 14, 2007 | 3 Comments »
A camping we wil go, Hi Ho The Dairy OH, A camping we will go.
My family and I have decided to give camping a try this summer. It will be our first time. We are going to use a tent. So this will be an interesting experience. We’ve never been confined in such a small [...]
Unraveled!
Posted in Knit Bit, Musings on June 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Once again I have postponed my sock knitting adventure. I just don’t seem to be able to knit a single sock. I have unraveled the Zig Zag sock I was knitting with Panda Cotton. I guess I just was not paying enough attention to what I was doing because I lost track of what row I was [...]
Gifts for baby.
Posted in Knit Bit, Musings, fabric fancies on June 13, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I spent the day making baby gifts. One of my cousins is having a baby shower on Saturday and since I always make gifts instead of buying them I knew I had to make stuff for the new baby. First I made a washcloth, bib and socks.
Then I made a little Soft-N-Silky. It’s a little [...]
OUCH!
Posted in Knit Bit, Musings on June 11, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I am not happy I have a burn on my hand thanks to my teenage son.He was cooking spaghetti for supper tonight and put the serving spoon to close to the burner since it was a plastic spoon it of course melted the handle. Not know that the handle was hot I picked it up [...]
Random Thoughts for today.
Posted in Stuff on June 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Can You Say Soap?
My friend Kathie(who does not have a blog so I can’t link to her) is a vendor at a flea market near her house every weekend and she got some really great bargains from another vendor who was going out of business for like pennies. Anyway she gave me some things and [...]
Yarn Envy!
Posted in Uncategorized on June 8, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I’m gonna do a little whinning so if ya don’t want to hear ya don’t need to read any farther.
I ‘ve been doing lots of blog reading lately and seeing all this yummy sock yarn and boy am I envoius. My sock yarn stash consists of four whole skeins. Yep you read it right only [...]
