Entries from March 2007

March 31, 2007

Progress

you think on vacation I would not think knitting or crochet, so not true hahahaha.
I brought along ALL my crochet hooks ( which I think is about 25 give or take who knows) and 2 circular knitting needles.  3 sizes of crochet thread and 1 cake of Zen Yarn Garden merino/bamboo sock yarn.
So what is [...]

March 30, 2007

testing

testing 123
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March 25, 2007

airplane project

my great grandmother had doilies laying EVERYWHERE in her house.
these are 2 my mom gave me.

well I am going to take them with me and finally figure out her pattern.
I have all of her old patterns and these were not in there
I am taking 3 sizes of thread with three sizes of hooks.
currently [...]

March 24, 2007

well look at that!

and we finally have 1…ONE.. finished sock.
eyyyyyyyyye eye eye I thought this was never going to get finished, everything under the sun has been happening lately! you think with only 1 child at home (the boys are with the inlaws for a week) I would get alot more done..umm ya NO!
but here she is. I [...]

March 19, 2007

handspun hand knit FO

you CAN make pretty decent size items out of just 2 oz of roving!
this is 2 ply merino …YUMMMMMMMMMMMM

Its about 8″ x 5″
I wanted a cute little quick clutch for vacation.
I just love the way the shadow cables show off the handspun.
and I just love the colorway I got by dyeing the roving first!
I dont [...]

March 16, 2007

balanced and full of character

’tis my newest yarn I have spun.
100% merino YUM!

March 16, 2007

structure

well I still have not managed to get my customers schedules seperated, so it a hair week again.
BUT when these weeks come about I have more structure to my day and accomplish ALOT.
let see here.
I started on my first knit sock in months… my design…
   which was inspired by my idea for birthstone stitch markers.
(you [...]

March 14, 2007

Daily Om (so fitting once again)

March 14, 2007
Lifting Pain’s Veil
Bitterness It is natural to feel resentment or anger when life does not unfold as expected. We consciously or unconsciously anticipated one experience, and we grieve for the loss of it when the universe puts something else in our path. Most of the time, we work through these feelings and they [...]

March 10, 2007

needles and hooks

Lots to be added shortly to Etsy.
the sizes are:
5- US3/3.25mm 5″ double point needles
1- Oak Size K crochet hook
1- Birch Size P crochet hook
1- Bamboo Size F crochet hook
1- Oak size G crochet hook
1- Birch size G crochet hook
1- Bamboo Size C crochet hook
1- Birch size C crochet hook
for purchase  email me
1- Birch Size [...]

March 4, 2007

Seriously God

Thats enough!
well my TKF friends know about dh’s aunt and her fight with cancer… well the fight is over. Her pain finally stopped yesterday, and she can now join our other family in Heaven.
We love you Carol we will miss you! I cant wait to see you again. But as you would say, “I am [...]