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Project Spectrum 2.0
May
31
31
Project Spectrum 2.0 Update
Tomorrow is June 1st, which means Project Spectrum shifts from pink, yellow and green to red, black and metallics. I didn’t do such a great job with my projects for these past two months. Let’s see…
Socks:
One sock + one toe. I have no excuse for these, except that they’re my “purse project” [...]
Apr
6
6
Look! Knitting!!
(I’m hoping that the exclamation points and the word ‘knitting’ will divert everyone’s attention from the lack of posting for the past several days…)
So, the finished Pomatomus socks. These were actually finished…um…a week and a half ago…but between the toddler, the musicals, the never-ending battle I wage against laundry, dishes, dog fur and clutter, [...]
Feb
18
18
Of Bunnies and Mathematical Oddities
Want to see my two latest finished objects?
On the left, a Klein bottle hat which I knit for my brother for his birthday. (Which was last month, but as he’s been away at school this was the first time I’ve seen him since Christmas break.) On the right, a cute bunny blanket [...]
Feb
7
7
Pomatomus Socks
I’m probably the last knitting blogger in the world to try knitting the pomatomus socks from Knitty. But, really, what else could this mostly blue (but with a tiny hint of teal) sock yarn become?
I’m still trying to decide whether I love the striping effect, but since it’s relatively subtle I think it will [...]
Feb
3
3
Long Overdue Craft Update
Every year I end up not doing much craft-wise in January, and every year it takes me the entire month to realize it’s because I’m burnt out from doing all sorts of crafts leading up to Christmas. This year was no exception. But I did work on a cross-stitch birth record for Carrie [...]
Feb
2
2
First Snowman
Carrie made her first snowman today. She was thrilled. We’ve read books about snowmen, but she wasn’t so much into playing in the snow last year, and we’ve only had snow a few times when it wasn’t too cold this year. Today, though, was perfect snowman-making weather – I imagine the next [...]