I got a spinning wheel! Yay!
Entries from December 25th, 2008
Yay and boo
December 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Yay #1: Christmas shawl #2 is finished! I’m so glad it’s blocked and wrapped up now. Knitting three of these in one year is enough to burn anyone out, but as I was blocking it, I was taken once again by how totally awesome the pattern is. It’s great. I can’t knit it again for [...]
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Manon is…
December 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Works in Progress
The bodice is done, hurrah! It’s unblocked, so it’s just basted together for trying-on purposes. It fits, thankfully! I did end up doing bust darts – in the end I decided they were necessary. They are about 2 inches, which seems ample enough…even though the actual differential is about 6 inches. It just doesn’t need [...]
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Yeah…
December 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
The Universe: Hey, Christina…whaaaat’s happening? We need to talk about your socks. Me: The washing instructions, yeah, I know. TU: Yeah – did you get that memo? Me: Yeah: Me: And I understand the instructions- I just forgot the one time. I won’t forget again, so it’s really no big deal: *sighs* This is what [...]
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