How we're doing: Juliana is just starting to smile and coo. Her smiles are brief and hard to get still, but they're there. Liam is Liam. He's got some jealousy of his sister now. I've had to tell him that his sister's head is not a drum (before ... Read More about Cute Kids
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O O O’s!
The conversation in our house at lunchtime yesterday and today...Me: Liam, what do you want for lunch today?Liam: O!Me: O's? Liam: O! O O O!Me: Okay, O's it is. Do you want anything else?Liam: Ge-ges.Me: Give me a couple of minutes. We'll eat ... Read More about O O O’s!
Juliana’s Pink Paper Bag Hat
I picked out this pattern and the yarn way back when we found out we were having a girl. I cast on for it several times, but never liked the way the fabric was knitting up. It always seemed too loose. After finally finding the smaller needles I wanted (but can't remember ... Read More about Juliana’s Pink Paper Bag Hat
Clapotis Deux
I think my first ever finished object was a Clapotis back in 2004. Sadly, that Clapotis died a horrible death at the hands of my car and a pair of scissors. I had the Clapotis in the back seat of the car, it fell in the floor, got caught on the rails underneath the driver's seat ... Read More about Clapotis Deux
Super Bowl Sales: My Mini-Rant
Rolling through the knitblogs yesterday and today, I've noticed a couple of people who went to their LYS' Super Bowl sales. Now, there's nothing wrong with a sale at the yarn store. No, no, no; yarn sales are good. But, I really hate how some yarn stores market Super ... Read More about Super Bowl Sales: My Mini-Rant