I’ve been incredibly behind hand on keeping up with knitting related social thingies. (I’m sorry. My brain is completely out of whack.) School starts on Wednesday and normally that would herald an exciting influx of time available for knitting and…
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Veyla
And they only took me 25 days! I knit like the wind, baby. I’m just going to give the straight up stats here. Liam’s been sick this week, and has been waking in the night and we’re all like zombies,…
Still kicking
Whew. Surfacing for a moment. This semester is just crazy for me. I’m taking Spanish and Statistics, which, if you’re a full time student means you’re sitting there thinking, “And?” The and for me is that I’m just not that…
Clothilde Knitalong
I just wanted to let everyone know that the awesome Vanessa of The Fiber Fix is hosting a Ravelry knitalong of Clothilde, starting August 1st. You don’t have to purchase yarn from The Fiber Fix to participate, but be sure…
No, really – Zimmermania, here I come!
So I finished the gloves. Well, sort of. They’re done, and yet, somehow, I twisted the second one horribly, so that it can only be worn inside out. I wept when I finished it, I was so ashamed. It didn’t…
The library has yielded up a treasure
I swear to you that when I searched my library’s computerized catalog in order to find books by Elizabeth Zimmerman, that foolish machine insisted that there was no such person. This is why trips on foot are necessary. Today, Nora…
Now all I need is yarn
Knitting Without Tears arrived yesterday. Praise Amazon! I ordered the book on Saturday morning, and by Saturday afternoon I had received an email telling me that the book had shipped. I’ve read about half of it so far, and I…
Zimmermania, here I come!
The lovely Sarah over at Blue Garter got me thinking about Elizabeth Zimmerman again. I’ve read about her, I’ve heard her spoken of with reverence by a guest host on Cast On, and I’ve searched in vain for her books…
