by StephCat | Oct 25, 2009 | Knitting, Triathlon
….being sock pic models. Also, a very belated thanks to Patricia and to Judy! I won contests at both of their sites. Patricia at Tangletale sent me a beautiful bag she made, as well as yarn and stitchmarkers (you can see them here). The bag is reversible and...
by StephCat | Oct 25, 2009 | Knitting
I’ve been a knitting fiend. Dave commented: “You really should do a really complicated sweater after all these little projects.” I’ve been itching to finish St Brigid. I also having been getting spinning urges. October knitting goals,...
by StephCat | Oct 12, 2009 | Knitting, Reviews & Interviews
Knitted Socks East and West:  30 designs inspired by Japanese stitch patterns by Judy Sumner $22.50, published by STC Craft/Melanie Falick Books (Stewart, Tabori & Chang) I have a small collection of Japanese stitch pattern books.  They’re fun to flip through:...
by StephCat | Oct 9, 2009 | Knitting, Miscellaneous, Yard & Garden
So far I’ve finished a pair of Husbeast and have cast on for Thuja and am about halfway through the first sock. October goals: Thuja done! self-designed man socks basic, ribbed house socks (though I could do these and have them count for the November SKA KAL)...
by StephCat | Oct 5, 2009 | Knitting
First, congrats to Amanda! I’ve sent you an email. Regarding some of the comments: I actually, um, like to declutter. And I can be ruthless. Our house is small, so everything needs to be in its place, or else it’d be total chaos. Freecycle,...
by StephCat | Oct 1, 2009 | Knitting, Miscellaneous
I have no clue what happened to September. It’s gone. Even here in SoCal the mornings are finally a bit cooler. I was still in a t-shirt and shorts for Rigel’s 6 a.m. walk, but the 68 degrees house temperature felt toasty and welcoming when we got...