Posted in Spinning on Jun 26th, 2008
I’m having way too much fun blending up these little balls of roving. They’re a blend of some mystery wool, superwash wool, nylon, Soy Silk, and Cotswold. I had planned on spinning them today but I didn’t get around to it. My only problem is that my improvised tools (a big plastic hair comb and [...]
Posted in Quizlets on Jun 25th, 2008
I’ve seen this on pretty much every blog, but after seeing it on Stephanie’s today and not having anything to blog about today, I thought I’d do it.
The Questions (and The Answers):
1. What is your first name? Marlana
2. What is your favorite food? Eggplant Parmesan
3. What high school did you go to? Hillcrest
4. What is [...]
Since I finished knitting Josephine I decided to finally cast on for the Irtfa’a Faroese Shawl by Anne Hanson of Knitspot. I bought the pattern and yarn months ago and I haven’t had a chance yet to start it. It feels really strange to be knitting with this tiny yarn after wrangling the cotton/ linen [...]
Posted in Photography on Jun 23rd, 2008
We had this crazy lightning storm that lasted for hours last night. I went out and took over 100 pictures and these are my favorite. If you’re reading this in a feed reader (like bloglines or Google reader), you’ll need to come to the webpage to see it or you can go straight to Flickr. [...]
Sometimes I’m surprised that I actually manage to finish a project and this is one of those times. Between the neverending Josephine and the work project, I’ve just felt like there’s some conspiracy to keep me from knitting something without having to rip back and start over five times. But this bag went off without [...]
