On Thursday, one of my best friends gave birth to a very, very beautiful little girl. Which meant that sometime in the middle of the night between Tuesday and Wednesday, I’d finally gotten around to beginning work on her baby gift (not like I procrastinate on anything else… ever… nooooo, not me). In fairness to [...]
Entries from October 2008
October 23, 2008
How Having an iPhone Changed My (Knitting) Life
Last week, after I felt particularly left out at a weekend gathering for being the only one at the table who wasn’t sending texts and twitters and drunken photos to a particular circle of friends, I caved in to technology and found myself the proud owner of a shiny new iPhone.
I didn’t expect it to [...]
October 22, 2008
A Knitting Marathon… Then Again, Maybe Not
I have 3 miles of Hand Maiden Sea Silk sitting on an end table in my living room right now. It’s all gorgeous yarn, soft and silky and deep purple in color. But three miles? It’s a lot of purple. Fortunately, it’s also mostly meant to be for gifts… which [...]
October 14, 2008
Socktoberfest Sockamania!
I have failed miserably at blogging my finished objects. Really, truly, miserably. (And after my last post about my nice camera, I’m embarrassed to admit that all photos for this post were taken with my iPhone and haven’t been edited for … well, anything, because I’m too lazy/busy/sick to do so).
But, I digress. [...]
October 7, 2008
Setting a few goals (and the peril of nice cameras)
I have a wonderful, wonderful camera. Which makes it really pathetic that so many of my posts here have no photos (hint: this post won’t have any photos, either). I have a (small) pile of finished objects at home (and a couple floating about in my backpack that should be deposited in my drawer of [...]
