The latest question for SP10 contests is which three yarns am I dying to get my hands on? I thought about skipping this contest as I don’t think I’m really dying to get my hands on anything. However, I decided to slightly reinterpret the question. Here are three yarns I intend to buy with a [...]
Entries from June 2007
June 17, 2007
On Mess
I am messy. This is putting it politely. My standard of living is not at the cockroaches and mice end of the scale, but I am, nevertheless, messy. I actually hate it, and it is based entirely in laziness. As I am moving soon, I am full of good intentions to be less messy. My [...]
June 15, 2007
Said the blogger to herself, when no-one else could hear:
“There is far too much yarn in this room.”
It really is true, though! I have just cast on for the Catalina shawl, and after the first three rows of the pattern, realised that I can’t go any further until I’ve printed the pattern out. Not unless I want to go mad, anyway. And I don’t [...]
June 9, 2007
It’s Just A Little Sock
Well, nearly another week gone by, and a need for another blog post. Again, not a lot to report, knitting-wise. My sock is still in progress. In the end, I decided that I would rip back and redo the heel. It’s much better this time, and I’m just doing the toe decreases now. I’m a [...]
June 3, 2007
Ripping Back
I don’t have a great deal to report, but as it’s been a week, I thought a quick post would be a good idea. If only so that I don’t fall foul of the SP-10 four posts a month regulation.
With a variety of personal issues taking centre stage, knitting has been at a virtual standstill. [...]
