
Posted in Emotional Honesty, recovery
Tags: being a quitter, emotional honesty, hurricane isabel, new job, recovery
Posted in Gauge Check, Knitting, Spinning, Weaving, Yarn Stores
Tags: books: graveminder, gauge check, knitting, Knitting: Hat: Red robot hat, Knitting: Shawl: Through the Woods, Knitting: Socks: Enya Socks (test), local yarn store: close knit, local yarn store: dublin bay knitting company, Rose City Yarn Crawl, spinning, weaving
Posted in Gauge Check, Knitting
Tags: gauge check, knitting, Knitting: beekeeper's quilt, Knitting: Hat: Red robot hat, Knitting: Shawl: Through the Woods, swatching
Posted in Gauge Check, Knitting, sewing, Spinning
Tags: adventures in Portland, gauge check, knitting, Knitting: Shawl: sneaky mountain (multnomah), Knitting: Shawl: Through the Woods, sewing, spinning, test knitting
Posted in Books, Knitting, Techniques
Tags: books, knitting, knitting books, recommendations
Posted in Books, Gauge Check, Knitting
Tags: books: how to ditch your fairy, books: it's a purl thing, books: matched, books: shiver, gauge check, job stuff, knitting, Knitting: Fingerless Gloves: Spillyjane mitts, Knitting: Fingerless Gloves: turn a square, Knitting: Hat: Kaylee Hat (test), Knitting: Shawl: sneaky mountain (multnomah), Knitting: Socks: Enya Socks (test), negotiation, test knitting
The "Year of Good Intentions" is a commitment to knit one project per month from my physical library, focusing on the books I haven't used yet. You're welcome to join in! (I haven't decided on a single project for each book; where there are multiple options, multiple patterns are listed.)
APRIL
Coastal Knits: Gnarled Oak Cardigan - In Progress
Knitting Socks with Handpainted Yarn: Oxidation Socks (Copper Penny) - Completed 5/10/12
MAY
Stitch ‘N Bitch Nation: Hurry Up Spring armwarmers - Completed 5/16/12
JUNE
Toe-Up Socks for Every Body: Diamonds and Cables Socks - Completed 8/3/12
JULY
Shear Spirit: Welsh Traveling Socks - In Progress
UPCOMING
Mason-Dixon Knitting Outside the Lines: Belinda Stole
Mason-Dixon Knitting: Dishcloths, big dotty cushion for my spinning chair, dishcloth rug
Knitting Mochimochi: Feet eaters, plucky mushrooms
Charmed Knits: Invisibility shawl, House beret
Big Girl Knits: Sexy ribs pullover, sandy cardigan, bombshell tee
Mindful Knitting: Trio of washcloths, aromatherapy tea cozy, Kata Felicity scarf
The Intentional Spinner: Three-Corner scarf
2-at-a-Time-Socks: Sugar Maple, Sailor's Delight
Wrapped in Lace: Lace medallion, rosebud, Rata scarf
Little Red in the City: Lauriel