Sidetracked

I really intended to just work on my shawl this week and finish the edging. Really. I want to finish this shawl so I can wear it (when it gets cooler and less humid) and so I can brag on how it only took me 2 years to finish. OK. So I can just [...]

Stitches South

First, there are some things you should know:

  1. Zauberball is the new “It” yarn.
  2. The Citron Shawl is the new Clapotis.
  3. The smart knitter will knit a Citron shawl out of the Zauberball.
  4. I started this phenomenon.

Stitches South was just as much fun as last year minus the Pepsi dancing by Julie. She was greatly missed, but we did our best to make her feel like she was there by sending her pictures of the goings on:

Mmmmmm.....Crochet FAILNOMIt's Not Your ColorDestroying the Integrity of Stitches South
Kilt o' the DayRegan SaucedCrochet Hooks Are Good for SomethingSteelers YarnZauberball

With really sweet messages. I’m quite sure she didn’t feel left out at all.

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I spent a good bit of quality time with my wheel, Jezebel, today.

SAFF Cabin of Awesomeness

SAFF is a special, magical time in a knitter/spinner/fiber enthusiast’s life. This year, we decided to celebrate SAFF by staying in a cabin. There was more fun than can be described and probably should have been illegal. I am never going to do this post justice with words.

My pictures. Let me show you [...]

I Made These

One right hand fingerless mitt.

Pattern: Annemoi Mittens by Eunny Jang Yarn: Blue Sky Alpaca Silk blend Mods: The fingerless part. I did 5 rows of the corrugated ribbing at the top that is the same as the bottom. Same thing for the thumb gusset. I will probably go back [...]

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