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Monthly archives: May 2008
Purple Needle Eater at 50%
I finally got the first Purple Needle Eater off the needles. Lots of firsts in this sock – plenty of new skills learnt. As expected, it is a bit too large. Not so large that Mr plumbum gets his mitts on them, though. 🙂 Very snuggly – will make fine house socks. I may sew …
A Jolly Bank Holiday
I have been very cavalier in my attitude to the sun today. No doubt I shall be moaning about it tomorrow. I just decided that I was completely fed up of always hiding from the sun and, as we see so little of it, I elected to bare my arms and take the anti-histamine route …
Farmers’ Market
Today’s “Sanday Sunday” was the Farmers’ Market. I was on the Sanday Spinners stall with SpinningGIll and sold some fingerless mittens and some Fathers’ Day cards. More interestingly, we (Mr plumbum and I) bought fillet steak – which we had for non-Birthday dinner tonight, preceded by asparagus, and followed by strawberries and mascarpone/Greek yoghourt cream. …
A little sock naivete
The sock makes progress. By bath time last night I had the heel turned. It had been a struggle, both mentally and physically. The pattern instructions are laid out in very dense fashion, making them difficult to read, and written in a way that I found moderately hard to follow. Physically working the shaping was …
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Oh, FFS! PURL THREE TOGETHER THROUGH BACK OF LOOPS ????? ‘scuse me. I need to tink a few rows. This sock cannot possibly be right.