Obviously, I’m running of of titles… Knitting of late has been confined almost exclusively to the super-secret project of increasing vastness – so not a lot to say. I’ve also done some work on Cumulative Effects, particularly as I scored some leftovers at the yarn dyeing party on Saturday. (Thanks L. and S.) Saturday the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘yarn’
Dyeing To Show You
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged CE, dyeing, yarn on May 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
A Good Mail Day in One Box
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged fiber, house, links, mail, shopping, thesis, yarn on January 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My Phat Fiber Sampler arrived today. I opted for the fiber option (meaning, yarn, accessories and fiber). Here is a detailed break down of the contents… with links… and pictures… Yarn: *Artemisia Ink Studio Arts: 21 yds, 2ply merino/alpaca (one ply is merino, the other alpaca) bulky handspun in Cranberry Rainbow (purples, blues, greens) *Bohemian [...]
On the fourth day of December
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 3mi, christmas, customer-service, FO, hat, socks, specs, yarn on December 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I had just cast off a pair of socks, and was casting on a hat. Specs: L’s Blue Jay Socks Pattern: Thelonious Designer: Cookie A Size: Large Yarn: Knit Pick’s Kettle Dyed Essentials Yardage: nearly 2 balls Needles: 2mm dpns Cast On: Nov. 24. 08 Bound Off: Dec. 3. 08 Notes: My biggest problem was [...]
oohhh shiny!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged lace, pattern, shawl, shopping, yarn on November 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday my Loopy Ewe order came! I had ordered Stricken and Ornette and 2 skeins of Malabrigo Lace in the Cypress colourway. And since it was my 6th order, I achieved Loopy Groupie status (I won’t spoil it for anyone else waiting to see what the surprises are). But I will say this, I am [...]
For my next trick, I will make fire.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged FO, gloves, handspun, sewing, shawl, socks, spinning, yarn on April 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Since I’ve actually made yarn… and made it into something… that fits and has a pattern and everything!! Today the internet (and phone) were down all day (thank you Rogers), so I couldn’t get any work done – or very little, as I needed access to the university library. So I knit the Spirogyra out [...]

