Espresso Bean — home stretch

Body done, sleeves done, all ends woven end except for what will be associated with the neck! We went diving yesterday at Anacapa, one of the California Channel Islands, on the Spectre out of Ventura Harbor. Despite my Scopalamine patch I was miserably sea sick for...

BAD Steph! BAD!

Okay, you know how I said I have to finish a) Colinette Perugino throw; b) PinUp Girl sweater; c) Mom’s angora from Knitting on the Edge? In that order? (Not to mention the DNA cable scarf or Dave’s cable scarf.) And how I just got my Persian tile kit in...

Back from Belize

Great trip! 12 dives, including nurse sharks, barracuda encounters, a spotted eagle ray, stingrays, lobsters, octopi, morays, drum fish, more! Good food, nice staff at the Lodge at St George. PinUp Girl is on hold because I’m doing a Colinette throw for a...

Pinup Progress

Finished the back portion of Pinup Girl yesterday, started on the front. The front should be more interesting because that’s where all the short rows etc for shaping are, and I haven’t done that yet. Looks like Cozumel instead of Dominica for August, based...

Some SCUBA stuff

Since I ‘advertise’ this as SCUBA related as well I figure I’d better put something up here about diving. I’ve been diving about a year now. Had a pretty bumpy beginning regarding claustrophobia and rental wetsuits and ended up doing classroom...