Archive For April, 2007
So happy I could spit! Don’t worry, I won’t, as that would be gross and not in very good taste. But I have to show you this……. What do you think – close? Next question – what will beach glass become? Hmmmm I will definitely do this again – more undyed yarn is [...]
“They” say a watched pot never boils (who are “they”?). What do “they” say about a crock pot never dyeing? I am trying not to hover, really I am. Here’s hoping this turns into something….. Something that can be used, enjoyed and worn. Not thrown into a heap. Such great fun – playing with all [...]
“Oh, Etta, what have you done to me?” Or, perhaps should say “Liz, what have you done to me?” You see, I have been a bit obsessed with all things blue lately and then this shows up. And, while I am just loving knitting up the spring green wrap (any name ideas, anyone?) I want [...]
(Pose inspired by E….) I choose to blame this on the weather. April 5 and we have had gusty winds, freezing rain, snow and general nastiness. In my imaginary/perfect world, I had high hopes to have the green wrap (really should come up with a kickier name for it) done by the end of this [...]
Well, today was a big day here at the plucky house…… I have been dyeing (haha – yes, I hear you all groaning at that one, but I couldn’t resist) to dye my own yarn. Who knows if I will be any good at it – it may turn into the mess of all messes, [...]
In my view, one of the highlights of frequenting all my favorite blogs (besides getting all the wonderful advice, inspiration and ideas), is the the chance to peek into the lives and surrounding of other knitters, artists and crafters. In my minds eye I imagine everyone working in gorgeous, creative, inspiring, light filled studios [...]
