For a while there, I had three pairs of socks on the go.  I finally finished Emilie’s birthday socks and delivered them to her, blocked and smelling like lavender, on the day of her birthday.  I think they were a hit.
Like I said before, I’m not crazy about the toe-ups.  And the heel construction?  Just [...]

Yesterday, the ladies of spinning were in my living room.
How can you tell spinners are around?  You find these everywhere:

I thought my living room was pretty roomie… until yesterday.

Let me tell you… stick enough spinning wheels in one room and it gets really small.
It was a great time.  I’m learning so much.
I think I need [...]

Why is today magnificent you ask?  Let me count the ways:

I’m off today
I don’t have to leave the house today at all
I can hang out in my pj’s all day if I want
I slept over 12 hours
The very polite UPS guy delivered New Moon, Knitting Without Tears (which I think means that I officially have all of Elizabeth Zimmerman’s [...]

Ok, so last time I posted, I wrote that I had three pairs of socks on the go.  Well, I have since cast on something else… the Drops 103 jacket.  I had some Americo in my stash that I wanted to use up so…. off I went, starting something else. 
PLUS, I ordered wool to make the [...]