little bit of crazy leaking out

Three scarves in two days . . . I am cranking them out (LOL). While watching Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban I was able to finish the second scarf and start and finish the third. I think they turned out pretty cute, if I do say so myself. They both use Crystal Palace [...]

Last night hubby brought home a new DVD, Eddie Izzard Definate Article. While we watched it (and the BBC documentary that was with it) I started and finished my first scarf and started the second. I really love this novelty yarn (Cascade Yarns Malizia) , I think it looks like flowers on a trellis when [...]

I went out this morning to purchase a new washing machine (a front loader), ours has been repaired twice and is showing signs of needing it again. By shopping around I was able to save us about $110, which I proceeded to spend at the LYS. *vbg*

Some of it is for holiday gifts so I [...]

While surfing I found this very powerful article How the myth of unvention subjugates knitters. All I have to say is . . . AMEN.

This morning I decided to make beaded knit marker, like some of the ones I have seen online. So I pulled out some of my beading supplies (from another brief craft incarnation) and whipped one up.

We went to my cousin’s for Thanksgiving dinner, we all had a wonderful time. It is so nice to be [...]

Last night hubby brought home Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban , so while we watched it I did some more knitting on Bubba’s sweater. I got to the point where I divided for the sleeves and then had to cast-on at the under arms for the body. After knitting a few rows I [...]

While surfing the knitting blogs I came across The Dishcloth Queen and a link for making Catnip Mice. How cute are they? and they are felted! What a great way to use up all those yarn scraps!