Part One I'll start with knitting. I cast on the Monkey socks 2 days ago. I'm halfway through the leg. I've read that these socks go fast, and they do. It's an 11 row repeat, and 3 rows of the repeat you knit every stitch so it's fast. You do the repeat 6 times for the ... Read More about Two Parts
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Iraq is a little closer now.
I'm one of those apathetic Americans. I'll admit it. I don't pay much attention to politics and what's going on elsewhere in the world. There aren't really any excuses for why I don't pay much attention to what's going on. Maybe it's too depressing. Maybe it's because ... Read More about Iraq is a little closer now.
Revealed
Tracy came to visit this weekend so we could work on the Secret Project. Here it is. Warning: this is a picture heavy post. We started with approximately 7000 yards of undyed yarn. We put the yarn into 450 yard skeins. As you can see, our set up was extremely low ... Read More about Revealed
While the boy takes a nap
I take a few pictures of my finished Jaywalkers. I slept in them last night. I finished the second sock last night around 11, put them on, and went to bed. They are comfy as all handknit socks are. The yarn I used was Shelridge Farm Soft Touch Ultra Handpainted. I bought it ... Read More about While the boy takes a nap
Almost
Here's the latest thing Liam can do. He wants to sit up so badly. If he's laying down, he tries to do a sit up so that he won't be laying down anymore. He just manages to do a stomach crunch which has resulted in rock hard abs. No joke. The longest he has sit like this is 9 ... Read More about Almost