Thanks so much for all the comments on my August progress and September goals. I have to admit, though, I’m a bit nervous about my goals now since everyone seems to think I’m taking on too much. Eep! Happily, I have already accomplished one of them: These are my Rosebud Socks from Wendy D. Johnson’s [...]
Reflections in the Pond
Thoughts about life from a cold Canadian Wiccan
Browsing the archives for the Knitting tag
23 Aug 10
A Little Blue Sweater
I’m still working away on my exchange piece, so I have no cross stitch pictures to show. Usually I have my exchange pieces done long before the mailing date, but this summer I’ve spent a lot of time knitting and crocheting. And, well, this piece was also a little larger and a little more involved [...]
16 Aug 10
Completionist
I’m on a bit of a completionist kick right now. Not only have a managed to get my hands on very nearly ever TW design I’d like to have, but I’ve also managed to complete my DMC collection. Thanks to a full Mary Maxim frequent buyer card, the last few (75…) skeins were very nearly [...]
13 Aug 10
Time to Put Down the Hook?
My hands are hurting. Quite a lot, actually. I’m not sure the exact cause, but I’m pretty sure I’ve narrowed it down to my latest crochet project, the Inga Bag. She is nearly done. I just have to make the second handle, attach them both, and do a single crochet row around the edge. Unfortunately, [...]
28 Jul 10
Finishing Up
I’m sure it comes as no surprise that I have a few projects kicking around that need to be finished up. Cross stitch projects generally can’t be finished up in a a few hours, but some of my other projects can. This morning, when Baby Man woke me up much, much too early, I pulled [...]
26 Jun 10
Water Lilies and Dollies
I’ve realized that when one has a toddler days rarely go as planned. Take today: Baby Man and I were going to go out to have fish and chips for lunch since Daddy had gone out for a business meeting. We weren’t going to let a little rain stop us. Unfortunately, halfway to the restaurant [...]
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Mother, Wife, Daughter, Needleworker, Knitter, Writer
Country: Canada
City: Toronto, ON
Birthday: May 10
Sign: Taurus
Path: Wicca
Interests: Tarot, history, rpgs
Site: The Lotus Pond
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