I cast on my Herbivore as an antidote to the Herringbone Rib Socks. I needed something colourful to lift my spirits, and a project that would be swiftly completed. I also needed to use up some sock yarn stash. Pattern: Herbivore by Stephen West Yarn: Zitron Trekking Hand Art in Tundra Notes: A simple pattern, …
Author archives: Scattered Thinker
Tuesday is just a state of mind
Show and Tell! Show Tell The skein of yarn that I won from pmcblonde’s blog, by naming her new shawl pattern “Mizzle”, arrived. The pattern itself was also included. Mr L has claimed the yarn for socks for himself, but I think he’s willing to forgo the shawl… Show Tell The entirety of my sock …
A funny old week
It is being a funny old week, with me feeling less than in top form. I was out and about on Monday, doing a little spinning, and that both threw my routine out of whack and gave me a headache from sitting in a hot conservatory for too long. I did have a Show and …
Fun and games with comments
Sue (paintermom) contacted me to let me know that blog comments were broken – typical, just as soon as I particularly invite comments on a post! It would seem that after I updated WordPress when I went to bed last night, one of the plugins stopped working properly and WordPress 3.0.1 decided to deliver a …
Cookie A
Have I taken time out before in order to wax lyrical about the amazing Cookie A? I hope so, because I find myself with very little time today to say much about my Monday Muse. Cookie A is my choice for today as I have her much on my mind as I attempt to schedule …
Sunday slump
There is a faint air of depression about the Acre today. Mr L goes back to work tomorrow and I know that he is not looking forward to that. As for me, I am phenomenally tired — and have been so all week. I don’t get up until 10 am -ish but by 7 pm …