November 2008

More Afghan Squares

November 30, 2008

I forgot to post yesterday! I’ll make up for it today by posting an actual photo of actual craftiness: That’s seven more afghan squares for the Pine Ridge afghan project. After I made the third square out of 100% (regular) wool, I had a brainstorm that it might be better to make something that could [...]

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Post-Holiday Hello

November 28, 2008

We’re home from our Thanksgiving travels! We had a whirlwind trip out of state, but we’re back home safe and sound. I managed to crochet another afghan square in the car on the way there (I drove back, so no crocheting while driving). I also got quite a bit of work done on Mr. Martini’s [...]

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This I Can Do

November 26, 2008

I was reading my feed reader today, killing time by cathing up on my favorite knitting blogs when up popped this post by April at The Weaving Inn. In it, she wrote about a Native American reservation, and the facts about their living conditions. She pointed to a group on Ravelry, and how they are [...]

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On (Not) Sewing

November 24, 2008

I had such plans for the weekend. Such crafty plans. I really, really did. Sigh. Here’s the thing: I love our new apartment. I do. I love the dishwasher, I love the in-unit, full-sized washer and dryer. I especially love the wood-burning fireplace. The apartment is cozy, and comfy, in a great location, and so [...]

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Planning

November 21, 2008

I’m working on plans for two different projects this weekend. I’m hoping at least one of them works out, but both would be even better. For now, though, it’s all Noro scarf, all the time. I’m not even halfway done yet, though – I feel like I should be further along than I am. Really, [...]

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First Shot

November 20, 2008

The Noro Scarf is the only thing I want to work on right now. It helps that it got cold outside, and that playing with wool feels like the natural antidote to the frosty temps: I couldn’t be more in love with the colors I chose. This hastily set up shot is making the lighter [...]

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