Because there's no reason madness and universal death and destruction can't be tie-dye and huggably soft.
A white with pastel highlights one is in the works for the OVFF charity auction. :)

Fellow knitters, I have a Ravelry account now.

I will grant that I really should finish my theremin cozy first, but presented with a pattern for a Lorenz manifold, just don't get between me and my crochet hook!

I seem to be making a personal mission of finding the gawdamdest things to knit and/or crochet...

I came across a certain pattern online. I have a skein of unused pink yarn. ataniell93 has an LJ-icon of one.
( So it was pretty much inevitable that I should make and send her this. )

OVFF, just under three weeks away.

I haven't picked up my bass in anywhere from four to six months.

I have none of my traditional annual panic in the lead-up to the convention. Even though it's quite literally the only time I get to actually play with other musicians each year.

Cool.

Seeya there, those what are going to be there. Oh, and I have ( Read more... )

Knit

Someone told me that knitters can't crochet, and crocheters can't knit. I am in the process of proving them wrong, now that I've figured out what I was doing wrong with the crochet hook (and if that's not a straight line, I don't know what is). And when I make them, we refer to granny squares as uncle squares. Those little buggers are kinda ( Read more... )

cashewlou tagged me with this a few days ago. I'll get him for that. :)

Rules: Each player of this game starts off with 10 weird things/habits/little known facts about yourself. People who get tagged need to write a blog of their own 10 weird habits/things/little known facts as well as state this rule clearly. At the end you need to choose 10 people to be ( Read more... )

1. AAAAUGH!
   I contrived today to take a late break (0630) so I could slip outside and see if I could get a look at Comet McNaught before sunup, as I had every expectation of being sound asleep come sundown.
   
   At first glance, coming out the back of the building, all was well. The sky overhead was crisp and clear, stars visible, excellent!
   
   I stepped out ( Read more... )

On the twelfth day of Christmas, ( Read more... )

cashewlou gave me the letter "C", and my job is to present ten things starting with C that I love, and then you all can request a letter too.

1. Cousins... and siblings and parents and grandparents and aunts and uncles and especially my nieces... the whole famn damily.
2. Cats, of which I have two: Random and Mavis.
3. Chords, of the musical kind, whether listening ( Read more... )