Posted in Knitting, tagged Domesticat, Drunken Bees, FO, Loopy Ewe, Shibui, socks on October 31, 2007 | 23 Comments »
I think it’s about time for a post regarding an FO, and although I wish it were the Tangled Yoke, I’m still yet to block it so you’ll have to settle for socks.
Drunk Blue Bees
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Pattern: Drunken Bees by Domesticat
Pattern Source: Ravelry or Domesticrafts
Yarn: ShibuiKnits Sock in Midnight, 2 skeins
Needles: [...]
Posted in KAL, Knitting, Yarn Collecting, tagged All Things Heather, FO, Loopy Ewe, Louet GEMS, MS3, needles, Panda Cotton, Regia Design Line, shawl, ShiBui Sock on September 6, 2007 | 27 Comments »
Shall I say last, but not least, … or are there still a few of you knitting this?
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Pattern: Swan Lake by Melanie Gibbons
KAL: Mystery Stole 3 (Yahoo Groups)
Source: Pink Lemon Twist (pattern to be released soon to anyone not in the KAL)
Yarn: Baruffa Cashwool; colorway 11 (black)
Needles: Addi Turbo Lace [...]
Posted in KAL, Knitting, Personal, Yarn Collecting, tagged fibro, Lane Borgosesia Cashwool, Loopy Ewe, MS3, Panda Cotton, shawl on June 28, 2007 | 17 Comments »
Has anyone seen my blogging mojo? Somehow I’ve lost it and I can’t seem to find it anywhere. I used to absolutely love sitting at the computer multiple times a day for hours reading everyone’s knitting adventures, but for the last month (or so) … I’ve barely sat at the computer at all. [...]
Posted in Knitting, Yarn Collecting, tagged Brown Eyed Girl, Cascade 220 Superwash, Crown Mountain Farms, Loopy Ewe, Regia Silk, Sock Hop Yarn, socks, WEBS on May 27, 2007 | 22 Comments »
Last weekend, during a 48 hour period, I got so stressed about an upcoming pelvic ultrasound test, that I shopped. For yarn. Although it helped calm me down and keep my mind off the test, my dwindling bank account balance did cause some stress for me today, but oh well, the test is over [...]
Posted in Family, Knitting, Yarn Collecting, knit accessories, tagged grandkids, knit in public, Knit Picks, Loopy Ewe, yarn on May 2, 2007 | 17 Comments »
I think it’s time to close the PayPal account and hand my credit card to DH. Since I have had some health problems lately and don’t have a lot of energy to be out and about, I’ve spent a lot of time inside sleeping, watching movies, a bit of knitting and online shopping. [...]
Posted in Home, Knitting, Yarn Collecting, knit accessories, tagged Knit Picks, knit spot, Loopy Ewe, socks, stitch marker, yarn on April 28, 2007 | 14 Comments »
I placed another order with Sheri at The Loopy Ewe. That darn free shipping and handling for orders over $50 gets me everytime. That also happens to me with KnitPicks and their $45 free shipping limit. Oh, and did I fail to mention I also placed an order with them on the [...]
Posted in Home, KAL, Knitting, Yarn Collecting, knit accessories, tagged landscaping, Loopy Ewe, Project Spectrum, shawl, stitch markers, yarn on April 16, 2007 | 17 Comments »
I love the anticipation of waiting every day for the mail when you know you have something arriving, but when you get two items in one day, it’s difficult not to hug the mailman.
After receiving my first order from The Loopy Ewe, I now know why everyone loves Sheri so much! I had a [...]
Posted in Knitting, knit accessories, tagged Loopy Ewe, socks, stitch markers, sweater on April 12, 2007 | 9 Comments »
I’m slowly but steadily working on the Baudelaire’s by Cookie. I had the most surreal moment the other day. I sat down in my favorite chair with these socks, turned on TIVO and discovered a new episode of Knitty Gritty had recorded. Since this show can be a hit or miss, I [...]
