Entries from September 2008

September 25, 2008

Neither Left not Right

I know I haven’t been writing here too often at all recently, and usually I’ve kept this blog a space fairly clear of politics in general. But election time looms, both for Canada and the USA (though I know there are many Canadians who’d rather have a US vote this time around!), and there [...]

September 12, 2008

Fall New KNITTY!

Hey folks, it’s time once again for Knitty.com to release a new issue!
Knitty has been even further improved by what looks like even more patterns than they usually give out, and now, all of them come with a “printer friendy” button – no more reformatting in Word, yay!
I haven’t shown him yet, but I know [...]

September 10, 2008

Good Mail: Spoiled rotten!!

I’ve been absolutely spoiled rotten by my SP12 pal, Tanya! Check out these lovelies:

This is a better photo of the baby blanket/wrap she hand-wove (using some of her own handspun yarn!) that was sent in package #1…

And in this package there was both a hand-knit Baby Surprise Jacket (it’s so small and cute!) for [...]

September 2, 2008

words from an absentee blogger

I am a terrible blogger these days. Sometimes I just want to give it up entirely, but there’s something about it that I enjoy so much (or at least, have in the past), and so many good things that have so far come about from it, that I just can’t bring myself to end [...]