Posted in random on March 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
They’re arriving now and I am very happy. It’s supposed to be lovely and sunny for the next few days with some rain on the weekend. That sounds very nice to me. I’m sure it sounds nice to my bred does as well. Though they really like to kindle when the [...]
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When approaching socks in the wild, there are certain precautions one must take. The sock hunter must blend in to the environment, minimize contact, and carry a small camera. Flashy bits and pieces must be avoided so as to ensure that the socks remain oblivious to your presence. A mere flicker of light in the [...]
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Posted in random on March 8, 2008 | 3 Comments »
As of now, we have had a mere dusting of snow. Hopefully it will stay that way. As we all know, I am no longer a fan of snow.
I had a lovely day: played with bobbin lace, had lunch with the Lacers, popped in to see Elizabeth and the crowd that showed up [...]
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Posted in random on March 7, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Randomly:
I got stuck in my yard again. This time closer to the cement driveway. I hereby promise not to attempt to drive out to the barn when there is snow/rain/ice/any sort of precipitation upon the ground.
Tomorrow is a Lafayette Lacers meet-up wherein I hope to learn bobbin lace.
I’m spinning. Old fiber that I [...]
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Posted in Scout's Swag on March 4, 2008 | 6 Comments »
This is my last Scout’s Swag shipment for Round 2. It is my favorite package of them all. I love the colorway (Raspberry Sherbet), the shawl stick (from Designs by Romi), and the pattern by Romi (Heartsong).
I’m thinking of putting in for the lottery for Round 3. I may not make it [...]
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Posted in 2008 Knits on March 3, 2008 | 9 Comments »
The lovely ladies at Blue Moon Fiber Arts sent me some lovely yarn for the poem I entered in their contest a few months back. I was, sadly, at a loss as to what to do with the Leticia yarn that I was given as it was very bulky and only had 80 yards. I [...]
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Posted in confessions on March 2, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Plus I got to see Kellie and she gave me four hugs. Four hugs! How special did I feel!? Very, very special. If I could have stayed for movie night it would have been even better. Sadly, I had to buy yarn and run, it is, after all, a long way home [...]
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