Pumpkin Queen
Dolores’ pumpkin outfit is done! Sorry for the terrible indoor nighttime photo – will get better ones tomorrow in the daylight. But it’s done! She’s all ready for Halloween 🙂
Other Kind of Project
I didn’t get much knitting in today at all – just a few rows on my Perfect Blend shawl at lunch and during a phone meeting at work today. This evening was entirely taken up with a different kind of project – prepping to paint. We are going to paint our upstairs bathroom, and also… Continue reading Other Kind of Project
Halloween Yarn: It’s a Thing
A little while ago, I wrote about my Halloween yarn countdown sets and showed off the first mini of set #1. I’ve been posting each day’s minis on Instagram, but held off on showing them here until I was a little further into the set and had a reasonable feel for whether I liked the… Continue reading Halloween Yarn: It’s a Thing
Sock It To Me Monday
Got a little more progress in on my SIL’s Soft Pretzel sock – not a lot, but some. I plan on focusing on these this week and see how far I can get before the next Sock It To Me Monday!
Tea for Two: David’s Tea
I tried out a new-to-me tea company this week – David’s Tea. They seem to be based in Canada, though they have a few shops here and there in the US. However, you can shop from them online, and they have quite an interesting array of teas. What drew me in though, was that they… Continue reading Tea for Two: David’s Tea
SE2SE: A Few Skeins More
Earlier this year, I wrote a bit about getting involved with the Livestock Conservancy’s Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em program. SE2SE encourages fiber artistists to buy fleeces, wool or yarn from farmers of endangered breeds of sheep. I bought a few skeins earlier this year, but then got distracted by a couple of other projects.… Continue reading SE2SE: A Few Skeins More
Friday Night
More Sock to Love
Not a lot to report today – just got a few more inches done on my SIL’s socks. I’m actually at the start of the gussets, it’s moving along! It is nice to get going on them again 🙂