by StephCat | Apr 15, 2005 | Knitting
Moving along on the Perugino throw. It actually is big enough to be something at this point. Must finish soon so I can work on my other projects! Increased my stash via eBay — got my order from Jannette, as well as a collection of Starmore campion and others...
by StephCat | Apr 11, 2005 | Knitting
Yep, too much time spent online. Tweaking the blog, shopping on eBay, skimming Knitter’s Review, reading other people’s blogs….and reading online mags. I like Knitty a lot. None of the current patterns grab me (except, strangely enough, the...
by StephCat | Apr 10, 2005 | Knitting, Pets
Lazy, lazy weekend. I’ve been puttering around the house, working on the Perugino throw, reading, watching movies, waiting for my back to NOT hurt so I can get my butt moving so I don’t suffer tremendously during the tri which is just 2 months away. AGGGH....
by StephCat | Apr 9, 2005 | Knitting
So I’m reading Stephanie Pearl-McPhee’s book At Knit’s End : Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much and sharing various pithy observations with my husband, including the discussion of SABLEs, and he points out that he has a SABLE, too. (Which means,...
by StephCat | Apr 6, 2005 | Food & Wine, Knitting, SCUBA, Travel, Triathlon
I’ve been trying to complete my collection of Interweave Knits Magazine and was having a heck of a time getting the Spring 2004 issue. I’ve been watching it go for $20+ on eBay since it’s out of print and no longer available from Interweave Press. I...
by StephCat | Apr 4, 2005 | Knitting
Still working away on the Colinette throw. It’s lovely so far, despite all my mistakes — between all the colors, textures etc the mistakes are easily hidden. I’ve about twice what the photo shows as done. Just heard I won a drawing for a prize for...