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stash
over the past month or two i've managed to photograph and catalogue all (well, almost all) of my yarn and fiber stash. with a few exceptions (today's purchase of more bulky alpaca, two small boxes of random balls of acrylic, and some stuff that i'm pretty sure is a loss to the carpet beetles), everything's listed on ravelry ( Read more... ) -
knitstuff, since february
First - Ravelers, please go change your password, there and on any site where you use the same username OR email and password combination. There has been a security breach on Ravelry. More details from Casey on the main page and in this FTLOR threadHYP was great! Got some actual sleep beforehand this year, so I may have been less entertaining on ( Read more... ) -
Why have I been absent?
Besides work busy-ness and a distinct lack of internet at home...
The Homespun Yarn Party is coming on March 27, so we are busy planning that.
I've taken over the Editor in Chief reins on This Week in Ravelry and am coordinating the efforts of almost 250 volunteers.
um. I'm sure there's more? Oh yeah, I've done some knitting, including ( Read more... ) -
Hot Stuff Socks
This pattern is eventually going to be available as a Ravelry download, but as it's been over a year and I can't seem to get my act together for tech edit and adding the heel tutorial, I'm offering the basics here for now ( Read more... ) -
cowhouses!
yesterday gingy and i went to the mannings in hope of some fibery goodness for her birthday. we had a good time despite directions-fail x3 (we had to turn around three times), yarn-fail x3 (the mannings was distinctly underwhelming, and then both uncommon threads and black sheep had closed about an hour before we arrived), and lunch-fail x3 (first the ( Read more... ) -
drive-by mdsw post
just a quickie sans photos, since it could be ages before i get them uploaded and if i don't do this now it won't happen ever ( Read more... ) -
HYP
it was good. i may have bought some yarn. it was probably blue. (i know, i know, but some of it was purple ( Read more... ) -
still alive & HYP
wow, so i've pretty much sucked at blogging this year. sorry 'bout that. i didn't have internet, and then it snowed a lot, and then i moved, and then i had even less internet, and then work got crazy, and then i worked on organizing the
Third Annual Homespun Yarn Partywhich you should all come to this weekend. maybe i'll even blog about it. ( Read more... ) -
hamthrax and yarn
i've been sick in bed for a week now with what is being assumed to be H1N1 (though could also be seasonal flu, they're just not testing anymore). this is the sickest i've been in a long, long time. i'm feeling loads better than i was a day or so ago but my cough persists so i need to go be checked for bronchitis or pneumonia or some other nasty ( Read more... )