Elvis is Partially in the Building
The first Elvis mitten is done! I am making these for my SIL’s Christmas gift, 1 more to go, then on to a pair of KISS mittens for my brother.
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Basic Bullet Journaling: Monthly Setup
In addition to the day-to-day notetaking and the project pages, bullet journaling also provides a framework for you to organize your stuff on a larger scale. Since we just moved to a new month, I thought I’d share what I do to start my planning for the month. I set up 2 things each month… Continue reading Basic Bullet Journaling: Monthly Setup
Basic Bullet Journaling: Indexing
One of the consistent issues that has to be dealt with in journaling of any kind is finding stuff you wrote down when you need it again. There are a lot of ways to deal with this – using some sort of system where you divide up a notebook into section for different topics or… Continue reading Basic Bullet Journaling: Indexing
Really Basic Bullet Journaling
As part of my sporadic yet never-ending quest to get myself together, I started bullet journaling at the beginning of this year. Through some trial and error, I have gotten to a really basic form of bullet journaling that does not in any way use all of the possible options for this organization technique, but… Continue reading Really Basic Bullet Journaling
Very Late Progress Report
I’m a few days late for Wednesday WIP – maybe Saturday Sweaterday? Anway, Drops 106-11 is proceeding along pretty well! The back is done, and I am maybe halfway up the fronts. In a few inches I start binding off for the sleeve area and broadening out the center bands for the collar. It’s a… Continue reading Very Late Progress Report
Mitten Monday
My SIL’s 1st Elvis mitten is coming right along! Anybody else getting ready for Christmas already?
Knitter’s Bookshelf: Title Wave
This time I’m not reviewing a book, but instead my awesome local used book store – Title Wave is a much-loved institution in Anchorage, and the state’s biggest and busiest bookstore. We do have a Barnes & Noble, but they don’t actually have as much stock as Title Wave. TW advertises that they have half… Continue reading Knitter’s Bookshelf: Title Wave
Wednesday WIPs
This week I’ve got two projects I can show and one I can’t yet. First, 106-11, of earlier post fame The back of my cardigan is done and I have a start on the fronts. It’s moving along reasonably well! The other project is a pair of mittens I have started as a Christmas gift… Continue reading Wednesday WIPs
Agriculture Report
Most of our flowers are continuing to bloom and do well, though I still see the effects of waiting too long to plant this spring. We also had a few unplanned visitors to the yard, thanks to all the rain we’ve been getting lately I’m afraid the beautiful orange flowering-plant is done for the year.… Continue reading Agriculture Report
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