Yet, there's not a whole lot I can say. I'm still working on two "hired knitting" jobs that I am expected to keep under wraps until June. I am enjoying both of them and each are at or just past the halfway point, so yay on that. We've been working on using the potty with… Continue reading I really wanted to blog
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Fun Mail and What Was She Thinking?
Fun mail is fun! I received a swap package in the mail on Monday as part of a the "Chittery-Chattery-Swappity-Swappers: Partner Swap: Stuff that Envelope!". Each person was to stuff a 6x9 inch envelope for another person. Check out these great goodies I received from Happyteacher!There's a great teal Erlenmeyer Flask dishcloth - I adore… Continue reading Fun Mail and What Was She Thinking?
Mother’s Day
Happy Mother's Day to all the moms - here and gone, moms to be, moms in waiting, moms of angels and moms of furbabies - I do wish you all a peaceful day! I have never been one to shy away from a challenge or something that is hard, and being a mom has certainly… Continue reading Mother’s Day
Your knitting and crochet time. 2KCBWDAY7
Write about your typical crafting time. When it is that you are likely to craft – alone or in more social environments, when watching TV or whilst taking bus journeys. What items do you like to surround yourself with whilst you twirl your hook like a majorette’s baton or work those needles like a skilled… Continue reading Your knitting and crochet time. 2KCBWDAY7
Something to aspire to. 2KBCWDAY6
Is there a pattern or skill that you don’t yet feel ready to tackle but which you hope to (or think you can only dream of) tackling in the future, near or distant? Is there a skill or project that makes your mind boggle at the sheer time, dedication and mastery of the craft? Maybe… Continue reading Something to aspire to. 2KBCWDAY6
Where are they now? 2KCBWDAY4
Whatever happened to your __________?Write about the fate of a past knitting project. Whether it be something that you crocheted or knitted for yourself or to give to another person. An item that lives with you or something which you sent off to charity.There are a lot of different aspects to look at when looking… Continue reading Where are they now? 2KCBWDAY4
Tidy mind, tidy stitches. 2KCBWDAY3
How do you keep your yarn wrangling organized? It seems like an easy to answer question at first, but in fact organization exists on many levels. Maybe you are truly not organized at all, in which case I am personally daring you to try and photograph your stash in whatever locations you can find the… Continue reading Tidy mind, tidy stitches. 2KCBWDAY3
Skill + 1UP – 2KCBWDAY2
Look back over your last year of projects and compare where you are in terms of skill and knowledge of your craft to this time last year. Have you learned any new skills or forms of knitting/crochet (can you crochet cable stitches now where you didn’t even know such things existed last year? Have you… Continue reading Skill + 1UP – 2KCBWDAY2
For Japan with Love
There are not enough words that could even begin to make a difference. Maybe a fw dollars could?
Follow Up
I promise, I'll be getting back to the yarn and knitting in the next post - I've got some neat WIPs, new projects and a new FO! After yesterday's rant / vent / brain dump, I thought I should share this photo. Forgive the really poor quality - iphone + low light does not make… Continue reading Follow Up