Archives » February, 2007

I’m Knitting Them as Fast as I Can

I’ve been knitting like crazy on Susan’s new sock pattern. I’m all caught up and ready to Kitchener. I’m very, very tempted to just go ahead and finish them, because I think this is the first pair of socks I’ve made that aren’t too big. But I’ll wait impatiently for Susan’s “fool-proof” method.
Aren’t they cute? [...]

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I am Hermione

After seeing this on Stitch-n-Snitch, I knew who I’d be even without bothering to take the test. No surprise here:

You scored as Hermione Granger. You’re extremely hard-working and will not feel satisfied with yourself unless you’ve given everything your all. You’re very intelligent and make good use of your witty remarks and astounding ability [...]

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It’s a Match!

I finally, finally finished the second garter-rib sock. DH is very pleased (he’s wearing them today), and was really impressed at how well the stripes matched.
Pattern: Garter Rib Socks from “Sensational Knitted Socks”
Yarn: Plymouth Sockotta (45% cotton, 40% superwash wool, 15% nylon)

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Ooooh Yeah…..

Blackberry cobbler. Berries from Costco, recipe from Allrecipes. Hot out of the oven. Soon to be topped, of course, with a bit of vanilla ice cream. What could be finer on a chilly, rainy, February evening.

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Sock Progress

Here’s my progress on Susan’s seriatum socks. I’m ready for the next step! I had to leave work early last night and just made it home in time to pray to the porcelain god. Blech. I couldn’t do anything last night besides lie down and feel sick. At midnight I finally had a good stomach [...]

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