Entries Tagged as ‘Knitting!’

September 29, 2009

No Knitting = No Update

Okay, so maybe “no knitting” is an exaggeration, but really, I’ve not done a whole lot of knitting lately,  I am steadily plugging along on a women’s sock, but it is s.l.o.w. going!  I just don’t have a lot of time.  I plan to get a picture of the progress, though and post it later [...]

September 15, 2009

Missed Deadline and this time… an Actual vent.

Just about 2 weeks ago, I mentioned that I was waaaaay behind on a project that had a suspense date.  Well, that date has now passed! While I’m thrilled for mom and family, I am so disappointed in myself for not finishing the sleeves yet.

This time, however, my reason is not ADD knitting. [...]

September 3, 2009

Getting a Grip on Knitting

Before I share the things I have been pondering and the decisions I have made and the approach I am going to take, I want to remind everyone that this is my way to do it. It might not help you. If it does, you’re welcome. If not, I’m not sorry because I [...]

September 2, 2009

An Interesting Theory

I recently read something that I thought was interesting to say the least.

Your knitting varies each day with your mood, and what is going on around you. This affects your speed and gauge a bit.

I completely understand how speed can be affected (if you have kids tugging on you or calling you every 5 minutes [...]

September 1, 2009

Not Abandoned…. Really!

I’ve not abandoned this space as quickly as I came back.  I’ve just been busy with lesson plans…. which I am proud and THRILLED to report are completed for all three girls…. for all 36 weeks!!!!
I cleaned out a closet today and found something exciting! (okay, maybe exciting, maybe more like “thrilling” but it was [...]

August 28, 2009

Wow…. I really abandoned this blog

I did.  I got lazy.  I made a knitting page and interspersed knitting talk on my regular blog and never bothered to come over here.  I think maybe I didn’t feel like I was enough of a knitter to have a knitting blog… or something.  Or maybe I just felt that knitting does not have [...]

January 19, 2009

From My Knitting Basket 19 January 2009

Lace Takes Shape
19 January 2009

November 10, 2008

And Now There Are Two

Yes, indeed! Now there are two!! Can’t wait to make the sweater!!!!

September 24, 2008

I can stop anytime I want to!

July 9, 2008

It Matters Not!

Holes, not holes… normal spaces or not….
 
I found another issue on the swatch.  I finished it and bound off and will start again.  I’m not sure that this was me… i suspect it may have been an imperfection in the yarn.  We’ll see when I reknit.  
 
In addition to the coursework, I am knitting a [...]