Entries from April 2008

April 30, 2008

Reading Green

It’s not something that I discuss often here, or even that frequently with my (highly socially-conscious and terribly opinionated) friends, but I spend a lot of time mulling over social and environmental issues. (And probably even more time being guilty about ‘not doing enough’.)
I’ve been trying to implement changes in our daily life for [...]

April 23, 2008

A certain condition

Apparently I am too subtle.
All week I’ve been waiting for someone to ask what the “WIP” is in a one-photo post of clearly-finished Saartje’s Booties (Although yes, they are fantastically cute. It was a really fun knit, and perfectly used up the last bits of Fleece Artist Sea Wool leftover from my [...]

April 14, 2008

FO & WIP

Saartje’s booties

April 8, 2008

They knit me!

You know what rocks? Seeing other people’s blog posts about a pattern that you designed, and not being able to read a word of them! (without translation)
Icewine Mittens: approved by Nordic knitters!
It’s also awesome that since Amy’s and Lime & Violet’s signal-boosts, the Eye-of-Partridge Shawl is getting some pretty far-reaching distribution!
I am [...]

April 4, 2008

Inexplicable

Even though Tuesday was a regular-ol’ workday, I managed to squeeze in some Inexplicable Knitter Behaviour!
I was up in the not-yet-bright and early (uhg), but caught a few sock-scavenger hunt photos on my walk to work…

Any bonus points for “Stephanie” street, d’you think?
I bravely did inexplicable things at work…

Yes, I took a photocopy of the [...]