Froggy Went A Courtin’…

Uh-huh.
I am attempting to complete one of my UFO’s from over a year ago. Generally I keep pretty good notes in margins, post-it’s etc to document the changes I make to patterns. Tonight as I continue knitting the Front Right Side of my cardigan something is just not looking right to me. I measure, re-measure, [...]

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Interspecies Knit Along

Here are my requisite ‘cute cat’ pics!
This guy is so strong he was pulling my needles right out of my hand with one paw. Little gaffer.

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Stash Preview

So here is a sneak peek at Area 1 of my stash. Now I must say that it is mixed with my Mother’s stash as well. She knits a lot of baby things and dolls etc. So the more pastel/bright of selections are hers.
This stash contains my oldest yarns – so there are a lot [...]

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Flash Your Stash

I read about this event at a Blog I love to read. I have no idea how I can put this up as a sidebar…so for now here it is!
I know it can be done – and I have set up my own links in the past…but for some reason this skill is escaping me [...]

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You Are Miss Piggy A total princess and diva, you’…

You Are Miss Piggy

A total princess and diva, you’re totally in charge – even if people don’t know it.
You want to be loved, adored, and worshiped. And you won’t settle for anything less.
You’re going to be a total star, and you won’t let any of the “little people” get in your way.
Just remember, piggy, never [...]

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Gossip

Ok. I admit it. I am an online gossip reader. Sometimes I know more details about complete strangers than I do my own family.
But tonight I read that Jennifer Aniston does not like reality tv. She doesn’t want anymore shows like Knitting with the Stars – thinks they are sh*t.
Well. I would LOVE to see [...]

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1 Mukluk down…

Yay!
The seams are sewn and now this mukluk awaits it’s mate. Then the fun of felting begins.
After reading other blogs I am feeling a little nervous that I didn’t do any trial swatches…I never do. Could be a problem.
At the moment this mukluk is a thigh high!
Tomorrow night I will begin the 2nd.

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A Gallery of FO

Since this blog has been so neglected – and the projects too – I thought I would post a selection of finished objects (fo) – lest anyone get the wrong idea! I really can finish things…FO always makes me smile…it goes back to 1997/1998. A celebrity was visiting this quaint town. Stopping in a local [...]

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Mukluks Progress

I have finally re-dedicated myself to my abandoned projects.After months of beating my head against a wall at work I have decided to spend more time on myself and on the things that make me happy. As selfish as that sounds there is really very little that I ever do that is for myself.So I [...]

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Eek!

Oops – haven’t posted here in a long, long time.
Also haven’t knit in a long, long time.
Well tonight I will remedy both.
I am going to work on my mukluks come hell or high water.
Post results later!

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