Four letter knitting

by | Jun 30, 2008 | Knitting

Dave and Rigel have had a long respite from four letter knitting. Time to change that. I just purchased Sensual Knits for MimKnit’s Cleopatra Wrap pattern. I purchased an extra skein of Malabrigo lace in Indigo expressly for this, making a special trip to Twist...

June Goals (or) Why do I bother?

by | Jun 15, 2008 | Knitting

I finished the Drifting Pleats scarf. I started a new sweater (Mr Greenjeans again, this time in Malabrigo). I did not finish Dave’s Irish Moss scarf, I did not work on the Eyelet Cardi. I did not work on Herbstlied. I’m in the process of frogging the...

Ma Petite!

by | Jun 14, 2008 | Knitting

I got a drumcarder, a Strauch Petite with brush attachment, for my birthday, from Dave, my mom & dad, and my in-laws Rosemary and Curtis! (Yes, it was a requested birthday present, so it wasn’t a surprise, but I’m very thrilled nonetheless.) It’s...

Dave Escaped from Alcatraz!

by | Jun 11, 2008 | Food & Wine, Knitting, Travel, Triathlon

We had a wonderful weekend in San Francisco — clear warm sunny days, cool nights, great dinners out, and Dave got to swim in the San Francisco Bay! The tri was Sunday, we drove down Friday afternoon and arrived a little before 9pm at the Cow Hollow Motor Inn...