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 [...]
Entries from October 2007
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. [...]