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Archive for April, 2007

Unfinished Beasts

The lovely SF ladies over at Stash and Burn have prompted me to think about all the … things … laying around … damn you, Denise and Knitpicks Needles, for making it so easy to put a project on hold!
1. Lily Chin crocheted shawl; size I hook; hand dyed cottony stuff from Linda at [...]

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It’s Print o’ the Wave!
It’s Sea Silk! Colorway “Nova Scotia.” I think at least. There’s not actually a name on the label. And it doesn’t smell. Which is a little disappointing. And an invisible crochet cast on. Yay!

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Spring Green-ness

Because it sure isn’t springy on the outside … Green delight brought to you from Teyani at Crown Mountain Farms.

Green singles action photo–Dad’s super duper homemade lazy Kate.

Eight ounces, plyed on the jumbo plyer. Ready for skeining.

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Sweet, Sweet Victory.

Want some? Crown Mountain Farms.

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Fleece Study

Oh, yeah. The fleece study. This time I did some careful preparation. Before washing I fluffed up the bits of fleece, and picked out as much crap (vm) as I could.
Washing was done in the machine–so much better than by hand in the sink. Each sample went into its little shower mesh bag, and then [...]

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Flashback to Cross stitch!

That’s counted, baby. None of that namby-pamby stamped crap.

Oh, those were the days. Of small, manageable crafts. Of crafts that didn’t take up an entire room of storage. This, from the now defunct Danish Eva Rosenstand.  Kits can still be found on occasion on ebay, and I did stock up on a few when I [...]

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