Today on CourtTV, one of the e-mails they read asked commentator Beth Karas where she gets the fuzzy scarves she wears and she said that she makes most of them, but she has bought a few.

I just finished the black cotton shawl I was working on (and the inspiration for the black color in my lj -- the purple and yellow are a sweater I'm making for ds).

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So I'm making a sort of tiger-stripey shawl thing out of Patons Bohemian yarn in Copper Chaos (the second color from the left).

I put the WIP down on the sofa and when I returned, Opus was lying down on it. I think he's still there.

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A couple of years ago, we went from a queen-sized to a king-sized bed and I stuck the queen-sized sheets inside one of those space bag thingies in the garage ( Read more... )

Velcro sleeping on what will someday be a black cotton shawl

with the colors of Angie, Oscar and Lola in Shark TaleEven though I was knitting through it, or maybe because I was knitting through it, I kept thinking, "I wonder if anyone makes yarn the color of that blue on the top of Oscar's head?" "I wonder if I could find a red-and-white stripey sock yarn that I could use to make a shawl that looks like ( Read more... )

We have three cats. They all love to lie on my knitting and when they do, I say that they're inspecting it.

I try to get pictures of them as they do it, as an addition to any photo record of the finished project, so here is:

Knitting Inspector 02 and the sweater I'm making for my ds

I couldn't get the shawl done in time, so I figured that I'd just dye the yarn when I dyed the shirt I wanted to wear it with ( Read more... )

So, I just started a knitting lj, and what's my first post on ( Read more... )