Contest Prizes and Rules #2

I know that you have all been frantically checking my blog just waiting for this post. (Ok, so you might have popped on earlier and been a teeny bit upset that I didn’t have the post up yet.) I promise you that I have been working hard and considering what I was going to give [...]

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Say It With Me Now

Mason-Dixon. Mason-Dixon. Shh. Mason-Dixon.
What? You may be asking yourself. I have a slight twitch and a BIG problem. I’ve done it. I’ve gone yarn crazy and a lot little insane. Look at what I bought. hee hee hee (wild giggling) It was on sale. And guess what, as part of the prize I’m [...]

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12:17 AM Time me, I’m done!

This is what the Monica socks looked like last night at about 10:30 PM. Notice the very long first sock being knit onto the short second sock. Somewhere in here you are missing the cussing, crying, staring in disbelief at the knitting and praying that what you knit off of one sock will still allow [...]

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Knitter Bunny vs. The Fog

Tonight we bring you the adventures of Knitter Bunny. Earlier this morning we left a slightly groggy Knitter Bunny rapidly speeding to an engagement at a county fair. As she enjoyed the morning breeze through her windows, she was dismayed to discover fog blanketing the area that she was traveling to. When the sun finally [...]

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Sock Progress

I could dance, I could sing, I could recite poetry, but I think I’ll show you sock pictures instead.
Here we have a completed Waffle Rib Sock for me. I am so pleased with how this turned out. Please forgive the poor lighting. It stormed mighty hard here at the bunny farm and it [...]

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One Month Blogiversary

Today I have officially been blogging for one month. I’ve already been blessed to meet several great bloggers and non-bloggers across the country. I look forward each day to sharing my knitting and reading other blogs on the internet.
Someone left a very insistent, but nice comment on my blog. Amy, of the Knitty Blog, [...]

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Things I am going to try this year

1. Cabling. I have never cabled. I will admit it to the blogiverse. I am a knitter who has never cabled. I have made lace, but have been too afraid to try cables. This year I am going to make cables. I will be fearless in my pursuit of the cabled goodness. This will be [...]

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Zucchini are a comin’

I must say that when a sight like this greets your eyes, you just have to smile.
All of those happy flowers are destined to be my zucchini this summer. Zucchini bread, fried zucchini, baked zucchini, roasted zucchini, zucchini on the grill, sauteed zucchini. Mmmmm. My mouth waters just thinking about it.

This little beauty is [...]

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Official Scores: Part 2

I’m done! I’m done! Do you see this? It’s a FO!
Shawl-1
Kelli-2 (Hey, fringe counts as a point on its own!)
Official length of the Project Spectrum Betty Boop Blue Shawl: 72 inches. I’m still 66 inches.
I’m going to go post it on Lolly’s PS flickr tonight.
And I might have cast on some socks. What?! I’m done [...]

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When the Knitting Goddess and Lady Luck Get Together . . .

So, who knows what happened to me last night? Anyone? Oh, wait I haven’t told you yet. My power went out. Not completely, just enough for the furnace, water, and my sanity to completely die. Yea, that’s right. I had no water from sometime between 8 and 10 last night until late this afternoon. I [...]

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