Finished Object! Okay, I’m Cheating…
So, I *have* made progress on my socks, both the green one on a circ and the Noro one on DPNs, *and* I started the amigurumi koala for the store sample, but I’ve finished none of those. So, I don’t...
View ArticleMy First Sock or, Frankensock
I finally got my ass into gear and took pictures of the beginnings of my first sock! Birth of a Frankensock I’m still pretty excited about it. I’m just doing the stockinette section now, and then when...
View ArticleKoalas Are The Gatekeepers Of Hell – or – Project Rut
Eugh! I’ve been in a such a rut with my knitting and crochet projects. But I’ve resolved myself to change that! First, here’s a quick update on my WIPs. My green Ranco Arucania sock My sock is still...
View ArticleA Sock, A Beret, And A Tune
Gentle reader, After the Loch festival, I’ve been laying low – also because of some dental work, oy! – but I’ve been pottering away at some thing here and there, and I also had my phone upgraded to an...
View ArticleO Hai! I’m Not Dead In A Ditch!
Gentle reader, It’s been ages since I last posted. I do apologize! I’ve been meaning to get around to do a proper posts but, it just never happened. I’ve been a bit preoccupied. But, I’m back now, and...
View ArticleOf Socks, Disagreeable Knits & A Hyaku-En Store Haul
Gentle reader, Our internet has been on the fritz lately, and while we’ve got a patch of connectivity I’m going to rush and get this post out, so here’s some show and tell! First up is the first sock...
View ArticleInstagram Catch-Up!
Gentle reader, I have a confession to make. I’m addicted to Instagram. If you’re a fellow addict, you can find me there as theshylion. But, the good thing about Instagram is that it keeps me snapping...
View ArticleKnit-Worthiness – or – Bedsocks For Buddies!
Gentle reader, Within knitting circles, there’s a term you might hear thrown about: knit-worthy. Something I’m sure all crafters can relate to is the outside, non-crafty world not always understanding...
View ArticleThe Neverending Sock! Also, Singlehanded Knits, Tiny Circs, and Stickers
Gentle reader, I have a song for you. Here ‘tis: “This is the sock that doesn’t end! It just goes on and on, my friend! I started knitting it not know what it was, and I’ll continue knitting it forever...
View ArticleI Enhanced My Stash With Yarn Vs. Zombies! Also, A New Project!
Gentle reader, Perhaps it’s the new year, or perhaps it’s because the planets and stars have aligned, but I’m feeling so renewed lately about my knitting and crafting. The Never-Ending Sock I think had...
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