Category Archives: randomness
Goals for 2010
I am not one to make resolutions for the new year. Instead, I like to make goals. My biggest goal or maybe the hardest, is to get rid of a bunch of yarn. I have tried to destash, but I … Continue reading
First Stamping Party
Today I attended my first stamping party. I have been buying Stampin’ Up stuff lately and eagerly awaiting the first “class.” Really it was an informal get together and she showed me how to make some cool stuff with the … Continue reading
Don’t Drink the Water
I may have written about this before so forgive me… Babykins is way too fast for a happy snap camera. So I talked Ernesto into buying a DSLR camera. He indulges me so it wasn’t too hard:) This was in … Continue reading
Needle Sizes
This morning I went to start on my mom’s Rose Red. It asks for 4mm knitting needles. Well when I looked at my DPNs I didn’t have one that said 4mm. It seems to be a size between size 5 … Continue reading
Still Faithful
In a strange turn of events I have managed to stay faithful to my socks. I have one completely done and I hope to have the next one done tomorrow. It helps that writingmom was so quick to get out … Continue reading
Next Project?
I was given two skeins of Malabrigo Dos. They are test skeins and I am not exactly sure how much it is. I think it has about 200-220 yards. It is sport weight. I wanted to make a baby sweater … Continue reading
Black Thumb
It is an amazement to me that I have been able to keep my son alive for these 2.5 years. Not from anything nefarious or anything like that… It is just that I cannot keep a plant alive for the … Continue reading
Wool Girl Sock Club
Since I don’t have enough yarn (said in a sarcastic voice), I have signed up for some yarn clubs. One of them was the Wool Girl Sock Club. Everyone on Raverly talked it up. I was thinking to myself that … Continue reading