Category Archive for: ‘Uncategorized’

• Wicked case of startitis

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  The affix -itis means swollen or inflamed.  Its usually accompanied by pain, because things are larger than they should be. That’s why tonsillitis hurts…  Startitis is a common term among knitters to mean that one is having frequent starts to new knitting projects and implies …

  

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• Spring Mittens

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  Blog: Well, well, well.  Here we are again, yet another project on the go before the sweater has been finished. Blogger: Ya, I… Blog: Ya nothing.  There is a certain expectation here.  Some people are process knitters.  They tune in to see your pictures, or …

  

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• Wrist Warmers

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  I’ve been knitting this sweater.  I got the yarn a long time ago, inspired to make this sweater, but ended up deciding that the neck was too high. So the yarn just sat there.  Finally, I found the Garter Yoke Cardi started well before Brazil. …

  

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• Halfway questions

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  Today is halfway, or at least that is second hand information from the Yarn Harlot’s blog post.  Am I halfway?  Well, I could be.  I could stop here. I could bind off now, and have this be the top of my sock.  I have completed …

  

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• Movieless Monday: The waning crescent

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  Well, here is is, 5:08pm on Monday.  I haven’t left the house yet.  I am dressed… but not presentably, nor appropriately for the astonishingly dreary weather we are having.  I am in the  middle of painting all the kitchen cupboards.  I will be starting dinner …

  

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