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Archive for December, 2007

FO: Ko07haas

One last FO for 2007!

1. Ko07haas, 2. Ko07haas from above-ish, 3. It’s cold., 4. OMG my mind is blown by this Malabrigo!
(Mosaic created with fd’s Flickr Toys.)
Pattern: Koolhaas by Jared Flood (Interweave Knits Holiday 2007)
Yarn: Malabrigo (Bobby Blue)
Needles: US 6 (4 mm), US 8 (5 mm)
Started: December 29, 2007
Finished: December 31 2007
Yes, all the [...]

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The pluses and minuses of Stash

Just a few words about the pluses and minuses of the Stash at this particular moment in time.
Pluses:
Action, Excitement, Adventure
Ooo, that new Noro sock yarn!
Look at all the preeetty colors!
Colors improve mood
Soft things improve mood, relieve stress
Sense of pride and accomplishment when Prelim studying is not going so well
Minuses:
How on earth am I going to [...]

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Pattern: Interlocking Baloons by Shirley Paden, Scarf Style (Interweave Press 2004)
Yarn: Malabrigo Yarn Silky Merino (Teal Feather)
Needles: US 6 (4.0 mm)
I was home for a bit. I studied a bit. I procrastinated a bit (more than a bit) with some beautiful, limited release Malabrigo Silky Merino, and friends… it was lovely. If you can manage, [...]

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Good morning

Good morning friends. Just a quick hello this morning, a break from the chaos. I am quite frenzied in my knitting, trying to finish my mother’s secret project before the upcoming holiday. There has been so little time to knit this month (the ebb and flow of academia). But the end is in sight, [...]

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Remiss

Greetings friends,
A snowy winter’s greeting to you all! I’ve been remiss, neglecting this space in an unforgivable way. The typical excuses apply. But I will show you a bit of what I’ve been doing:
I hosted the Booze Cruise Knitters! It was a night of newness for many, and booziness for all (I made glögg)!
I cooked [...]

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