It’s not really castonitis. It’s more knitting-as-therapy. Yes, I have a new project on the needles. It will soon be off again. I am rattling up a 4 ply Shetland Lace scarf. After spending so much time on the web mastering recently, I was feeling very much in need of some mindless knitting. I dug …
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No-spinning day
No spinning today. Mr L has a work crisis on and I need to stay home on puppy duty, especially as I have a meeting myself this afternoon. Sometimes I think that it sounds strange when I say that I cannot go out because of the dogs – it’s not the full story, of course… …
AWOL
The site that I have being helping to build went live (but incomplete, by a long way) tonight. So this is what has been keeping me busy, and off the sock-knitting. And now, I am ready for beer!
Knitting trauma
Just passing through, don’t get excited… After several days’ intensive webmastering, I needed a Return To Sock. I don’t yet quite have the heart to begin the Teosinte again, so I grabbed the closes ball of yarn to my left hand and found it to be the Merino/Tencel “Lochan” yarn for the Rivendells. I took …
Still here
I haven’t disappeared. I am just involved in Other Things – mainly a web project that needs a rocket under it. It involves Learning New Skills, which I love doing, so fibre isn’t getting much of a look in just now. The Teosinte sock is fully frogged – how it hurts to say that! and …
It’s a sock
It’s a sock. It’s a very pretty sock It’s a very pretty sock, indeed! It looks gorgeous. Alas, it is also a sock in need of re-knitting. It is much too tight around the heel and ankle. I knew this all along. I could see it. But I kept on knitting anyway… The foot is …