a.k.a. My dog is a good sport part #3750293854 (note to Emmie beloved cat of Knelley, you could be a better sport!)I've been wanting to make this for a while - it's a "Snood for a Hound" ravelry-link by Erssie. I love pretty much any dog anyway, but the hounds have a special place in… Continue reading Cover every little neck
FO Found!
This week we had a whole house fan installed, so the work-guys had to get up into the roof crawlspace. You get to that through my closet, so I had to clear it out. In doing so I found a FO that I forgot about. I made Bobblicious from Knitty.com, winter '05! I remember working… Continue reading FO Found!
Quoting Homer
"Aw, crap."I am was going strong on my Central Park Hoodie. I'm working on the Left Front. I read the directions for the neck decreases and knit away. I pulled out the Right Front (previously finished) just to double check and see the length. Then I noticed something wonky.(Left Front / Right Front iphone photos,… Continue reading Quoting Homer
PlurkSwap!
PlurkSwap!Originally uploaded by nutmegknitterThank you Lori! This most awesome plurk-swap package arrived yesterday. There's bananagrams, Maine soap, the Yarn Harlot's "Free Range Knitter" (can't wait to dive into that!), Maple candies and blueberry candies and a plush toy for Lorelai (how sweet of you to think of her!) And the yarn - Oh My! The… Continue reading PlurkSwap!
September / October 101 Update
(Gosh I'm behind on this!)--------------------------------------------------Original post here. Updates: January, February, March, June, July, August---------------------------------------------------I like a challenge. I love lists. I think this sort of list would be good to help me keep some focus (on me) now that the bulk of my focus is on my family. This list has been inspired by my… Continue reading September / October 101 Update
Presidential election 2008
Presidential election 2008Originally uploaded by nutmegknitterConsidering that it is my job to set a good example, Lorelai came with me to vote today - our town seems to have its act together - I think we waited 5 minutes tops. We completed our scantron (yes, scantron - fill in the oval completely, so low-tech, yet… Continue reading Presidential election 2008
My dog is a good sport (part2)
My dog is a good sport (part2)Originally uploaded by nutmegknitterYep. I bought Jackson a bee costume to match Lorelai. What a good dog. He's been rewarded handsomely today!
Treats?
Treats?Originally uploaded by nutmegknitterMy current favorite photo! May you find more treats than tricks today! (My dog is a good sport part 2 will be posted later today)
My Dog is Such a Good Sport (Part1)
I'm so "one of those moms" - you know the kind that get all Martha Stewart about stuff? Yeah, it's in my genes. My mom did it and I love it - still do, I've already started a file of magazine pages with ideas for costumes / parties / decorations / crafts for when Lorelai… Continue reading My Dog is Such a Good Sport (Part1)
Etsy Shop
So, I did it - finally! I've got Fall / Halloween items in my etsy shop!