Archive for November, 2007

Mmmm… Turkey.

Friday, November 30th, 2007

I hope everyone's holidays are going well! Just wanted to let you all know that I will be checking in with each and every one of you regarding your plans/progress in the beginning of Janurary. You don't have to have anything started by then (for you silly people who can knock ...

Having Fun

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

I was a bit bad and did not start my swap knitting during thanksgiving. This worked out Ok because I found a new pattern on Ravelry that I liked even more than my original selection. It's the perfect train knitting, interesting but not so hard that you find ...

Some advice?

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

I know the yarn I want to get for my swap pal, and it happens to be Wollmeise. (I'm crazy, I know) Are there any specific tips or tricks that anyone has to offer as far as actually being able to buy some of this? I do ...

Mmmmm…alpaca.

Monday, November 26th, 2007

The yarn is All Things Heather in Russet. I cannot wait to get started on a shawl for my swap partner. But first I have to finish all of the holiday gifts. Unless I can get some elves to show up. Sill elves.

Swatching commenced!

Monday, November 26th, 2007

I'm not getting gauge, but the colors are lover-ly.  Trying to decide if I need to buy new needles or adjust the pattern.  Could be next weekend before I actually cast on.

Time flying by

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

I admit that I'd been holding off on buying yarn because of Sheri's teaser posts about new yarn lines. :)   Finally though I bought something that should match my swap partners color preferences.  Starting during thanksgiving should give me plenty of time to knit leiasurly.  I didn't remain anonymous so ...

Monday, November 19th, 2007

well..I don't want my partner to know what I'm knitting for her either, but I thought it would be kinda fun to let her know the color.  After all, she did say she loves greens. ;)  But she has no idea what I'm making for her.

Me Too

Monday, November 19th, 2007

I check often too Leslie D.  I wondered if people are afraid to comment for fear of giving their identity away, I know I am.  I have decided on the pattern.  I will be knitting socks.  I ordered a yarn from Loopy but it's my second choice.  I am waiting, ...

Its SO quiet!!

Monday, November 19th, 2007

I check here every day and there ain't no talkin'! ( I know its Thanksgiving week and a lot of us are wildly busy. ) Is there chatting going on somewhere and I am missing the link?  Anyway, I've started my project and am considering doing a second for my partner.  I ...

got my yarn

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

hello everyone, much thanks to sheri at loopy ewe i got my yarn yesterday will post pictures, for the swap, now gauge. marisol