Entries from October 2007

October 28, 2007

SAFF

I went to my first Fiber Festival on Saturday. It was quite an experience! I had never been around so many people who love all things fiber related. There was so much yarn and fiber and various equipments that I couldn’t take me eyes off of. I was quite overwhelmed by [...]

October 19, 2007

Knitterly Activities

I’ve got several items on the needles still, namely Sean’s Cycling Aran cardigan that is getting close to being finished and a modified-Booga Bag that Sean requested for a LARP that he has been participating in recently. However, I have been engaging in several non-knitting, but still knitting-related activities lately.
First of all, I’ve been [...]

October 12, 2007

KP Options

It’s my birthday, and my wonderful hubby bought me the KP Options set!!! I’ve been wanting these for a while since I tried out their fixed circs. They’re smooth, pointy, and have a super-flexible and smooth cord. Look at these beauties!

They come in a nice black binder with [...]

October 8, 2007

Tumbler Art

I have a Starbucks Memory Tumbler, and I absolutely love it!  It has a very secure lid which allows me to safely transport my coffee as I’m driving to school. 
 I’ve had one of the generic pictures that Starbucks supply in the mug for a while.  I decided today that it wasn’t good enough – I [...]

October 8, 2007

Anouk

Anouk is finally done!  I started this as a gift for my best friend’s baby girl.  I was going to have it done when she was born in March, but it didn’t happen.  When she was born though, she was premature and only weighed 4 pounds.  Since there was no way she could wear a 6-month [...]

October 3, 2007

Go Big Orange! Toboggan (Hat)

One of my friends who is also a huge football fan found out recently that I knit. He has always wanted a orange and white checkered toboggan (for those who aren’t from the south – it’s a hat, not a sled), so he asked me to make him one. Of course, I obliged. [...]