January 30, 2008

September 01, 2007

knitting 1 maitreya 0

I think I might give up on knitting. I am just not very good at it. Maybe if I knew how to fix mistakes more easily it would be less frustrating. I was trying to do the Chevron Scarf from...

January 22, 2006

June 29, 2005

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March 15, 2005

October 17, 2004

October 09, 2004

October 08, 2004

uncool LYS

I went to the LYS today to look at Amy Singer's Knit Wit book. It's gotten some lackluster reviews on Craftster (see this thread), and I wanted to look through it to see if there's anything redeeming (besides Erica Mulherin's...

April 29, 2004

April 10, 2004

Sweater

I started working on my first sweater last night. It's made of Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick in cranberry, which is a cheap, but not totally ghetto, wool/acrylic blend. I figure I shouldn't go all out with nice Manos...

March 02, 2004

January 07, 2004

Stitch 'N Bitch to the rescue

I got the ubiquitous Stitch 'N Bitch by Debbie Stoller for Christmas. I have to say I'm a little disappointed in it after all the people raving about it so much. It doesn't have enough color pictures, and the puns...

October 26, 2003

June 07, 2003

kitty dim sum

Using the leftovers from Foxy Woxy, I made my cat the wonton from Kitty Dim Sum in Knitty. I overestimated the amount of yarn I had the first time I tried it, so I had to unravel the whole damn...

April 14, 2003