Twinknit

It’s been hard to post lately. Though I’ve been doing a lot of knitting, most of it has been for the holidays, and I haven’t quite figured out how to post about this knitting while keeping it a surprise. Some of it, I can post about freely. Such as these (which you’ve seen before):
Pattern: modified […]

Pattern: Conwy socks, from Knitting on the RoadYarn: Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock, in “watercolor”Needles: Knitpicks dpns, US 0Started:Completed: 3 December 2006
Thoughts: Well, I messed up the pattern from the get-go by using US 0s. Too small to make a substantial sock. So I modified the number of decreases and the heel gusset so they weren’t […]

I stole/borrowed this meme and filled it out without letting myself think too hard about my answers. It’s a quick and dirty way to get to know people, and I like it.
It’s Only Words
You.Can.Only.Type.One.Word.
No.Explanations.
1. Yourself: crazy2. Your boyfriend/girlfriend (spouse): nonexistant3. Your hair: curly4. Your mother: organized5. Your father: keeperofanswers6. Your favorite item: moomoo7. Your […]

An FO, a frustration, a confusion, and some growth.
FO:
Pattern: Squirrel and Oak Mittens, from Hello YarnYarn: Knitpicks Wool of the Andes, in Chocolate and Fern (I think)Needles: Brittany dpns, US 5Begun: uhhh….. not sure (some time during the grant-writing-hell)Completed: 2 December 2006
Thoughts: I really enjoyed this pattern, although they are a little small (I should […]

My god, I’ve been gone for a long time. I should have tons of knitting to show you, but tonight is not the night. It’s dark and cold and I’m too lazy to rig up some sort of light system. Besides, I have embarassingly little knitting to show for the fifteen (!) […]