so i am starting my next 2 projects (#5 & #6) on double points. yep, that’s right. i’m just gonna dive right in and go for it. i’ve read about it, watched a video about it, bought some sticks for it and made a small swatch that resembles something tubular (whoa, like totally tubular! sorry…). […]
my absence lately. No, there is too much. Let me sum up… We have been busy wrapping up school and staying focused with getting schoolwork completed. There is a lot to get through before we start 8th grade this fall and I want to be ready. We have been having a great time plowing through […]
Last week we had our final orchestra concert for the season-until summer. the kids were fabulous and Kayla played her heart out. She has been working really hard to get the songs right and she sure showed it. There were even some newer songs that were a bit more challenging that she tried to play […]
ok, so i’ve mostly thought knitting would be cool to learn how to do. i don’t remember the actual sequence of events but it’s goes something like this… sometime during this last year or so, i remember something about red chenille and Ali trying to help me learn to cast on. i found this knitting […]
well, because my great friend Ali is having a contest on her blog ‘Skeins Her Way’, here’s my hopeful list for the summer months to complete my entry. ~start a few knit-a-longs and knit the items for them (i already have the ideas, just need to implement them and design blog buttons. so check back […]
…i found myself offering to knit up another scarf for a young violist at my daughter’s chamber orchestra lesson. she is learning to play the violin. i am learning to knit. i knit while she practices. it’s a great excuse to get some knitting time in. i also get to chat it up with my […]
…there was the garter ridge scarf. and it was good. the rite of passage for every new knitter-wanna-be. *sigh*‘memories…all alone in the moonlight…la da da de da dah dah…hm hm hm hm hm hmmmmm…’ oh, sorry, i’m back now. and here is my very first one. as you can see, there are already signs of […]