Archive For April, 2007

Like a box of chocolates ~

By | April 29, 2007

    you never know what your gonna to  get (love that movie)……   Both skeins started out as a very  light aqua blue,  but I got the dyeing bug and decided to throw  them in the pot. The top one turned out about like I thought it would – nice spruce/gray  green. The bottom [...]

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Shhhh – let’s not scare it away ~

By | April 28, 2007

“It” being my gumption to get my projects done. This is the most knitting “get up and go” I’ve had in a long time. Finally.     Really can’t say enough good things about Sandra’s Charade pattern – it’s a fun, easy pattern and it works great with the verigated yarn. And, the YP – [...]

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Eye Candy Friday, Project Spectrum and a sock named Rosie ~

By | April 27, 2007

Scenes from the Plucky dock, July – 2006. Cannot.wait.for.summer.               Here Sam is, thinking he is king of the lake, or at least the dock.                 In knitting news, I started knitting my Rosie yarn into this  pattern from Sandra. Great pattern [...]

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Knitters Treat Exchange and, dare I say it? An actual FO!

By | April 26, 2007

  Wow, have I been spoiled! Chrissy!!! Thank you, thank you!   Yesterday I received a decadent (and very heavy)  box full of treats all the way from Canda. There was chocoalte raspberry lotion and body wash, raspberry hand sanitizer, balt salts, citrus room spray, tea, more chocolate candy than you can shake a stick [...]

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Finally, something has kept my attention ~

By | April 22, 2007

This little pattern from Blue Sky Alpacas – modified greatly. I know it is a bit unseasonal knit, but when I received this handspun cashmere from Dee  (a few weeks ago)  I cast on for this wrap and then in just sat and sat (you know, the startitis issues). But, I thought I’d mix it [...]

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What’s on your ‘frig? ~

By | April 21, 2007

I saw this at  Sheri’s, who saw it at Wendy’s, who saw it…. This is a fun little glimpse into the lives and kitchens of each other. Here is mine in all its cluttered glory.

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