Archive for December, 2006
Thursday, December 28th, 2006
Slightly ahead of schedule, but what the hell
First up, my own personalised Knit From Your Stash exceptions:
1.) Sock yarn.
2.) Yarn for patterns I have already purchased…namely Rogue, Simple Knitted Bodice, and Sahara.
3.) Major “you’d be an idiot to pass this up” sales.
4.) Yarn stores I may encounter while travelling.
5.) Yarn for gifts.
6.) Yarn for dyeing. I can’t help myself.
7.) Yarn to finish […]
2 Comments » - Posted in knitting, yarn, wips, kfys, lace by heather
Tuesday, December 26th, 2006
Post-Holiday wrap up
I told myself I wasn’t going to post about Christmas presents, but I find that I absolutely cannot help myself. You see, i’ve been way behind on techno-gadget trends for quite some time, but I am finally the proud owner of a lovely little mp3 player. Now I won’t have to talk to myself on […]
1 Comment » - Posted in General, giftmas, memes by heather
Friday, December 22nd, 2006
Only slightly frazzled
A longer and more comprehensive post will have to wait until next week…for now, a short list.
1.) I ended up cutting down my Christmas knitting to the absolute bare essentials…the Ravenclaw scarf, and a pair of cabled booties from One Skein. My grandparents and one aunt don’t celebrate any holidays period, so I didn’t […]
1 Comment » - Posted in giftmas, geekage by heather
Friday, December 8th, 2006
I need to get my priorities straight
I should be knitting. Christmas is in 16 days and I don’t have a single thing finished, so one would think I would be knitting constantly. Ha. I spent an entire day untangling a skein of KnitPicks bare sock yarn (Thanks again, Kimba!), and then another day dyeing/untangling again. I really need to learn how […]
1 Comment » - Posted in yarn, dyeing by heather
Sunday, December 3rd, 2006
Drive By Spammage
Just a quickie picture post before I plop down in front of the tv to work on ornaments. The holiday cheer is out in full force this weekend…it pretty much hit me overnight as last week I was rather apathetic about the whole Christmas thing. I have a feeling i’m going to drive Chris bananas […]
