I think I was speed knitting this weekend. I was so excited about getting started, and about the beads, that I knit, and knit, and knit, and then I stopped, because I finished the first clue already! I am totally in love with adding beads to knitting this way (with a crochet hook) that I […]
Mooching
I got all caught up today at the Book Mooch site. It’s a site where you can trade old books you’ve read for new ones you want. Or new ones you’ve read for old ones you haven’t. Or something like that. I collected up a bunch of books that have been laying around here. Duplicate […]
As usual, I’m not following the pattern exactly as written. I seem to do that a lot. Hm. This time it’s because I don’t have the called-for size 15 knitting needles. The closest I could come is size 13. So, I cast on with those. Since the needles are a little smaller, I also increased […]
I finished reading Mary Roberts Rinehart’s The Door just a few minutes ago. She had me going until the second to the last sentence. I had no idea who the murderer was. I was totally stumped. It was great! I loved it. Quite fun. I’ll have to see if there are more of her books […]
I was reading Kim’s blog over the weekend—a little break from preparing tax stuff for the accountant—and saw a quiz that I haven’t done before. I haven’t done one of these for a while, so thought I’d play…
Your personality is somewhat rare (ISFP)
Your personality type is caring, peaceful, artistic, and calm.
Only about 7% of […]
Knitterly things
I was perusing blogs on Friday morning, when I saw that Kim had a post about Project Spectrum 2. My immediate response was twofold: 1. Glad it’s happening again; it was fun watching everyone else last year, and 2. Doubt that I’d participate. But then I went and looked at Lolly’s post about it, […]