Still working on Grandma's Birthday Sox...almost done. I'm on the cuff of the second sock so I'm definitely in the home stretch. Want to see?

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I scored a spinning wheel this weekend! It's pretty basic, this one in white. But I scored it for $80 from a yard sale! It seemed like the woman who was selling it never really learned how to use it, one of the parts, the brake assembly, wasn't on correctly (which I figured out after trying it out) and she was using some nappy, lanolin soaked ( Read more... )

Still working on the Loll Cardigan. I think I have an obsession with grey sweaters. I own two store-bought grey sweaters and I am knitting one and have plans to knit another (Wren will be in grey RYC Cashsoft Aran). Because of this, I went to KnitPicks yesterday and bought two colors of Jacquard Acid Dye, one teal and one black. Since Loll is ( Read more... )

I haven't used the new camera yet, but this weekend holds some big promises - Jeff and I might take a day trip somewhere and if we do, the camera is coming with me ( Read more... )

Let's see. I got my Ravelry invite, and I've been taking many pics of the stash and FOs for posting there, and I had to get a Flickr account for that, so I might just keep using that for all my knitting pics and keep the Photobucket account for other photosharing ( Read more... )

I just got my invite to Ravelry.com! It must have gotten lost in my spam-filter because the webmaster said I should have gotten it a while ago. Oh well - I'm in now baby! I think I'll try playing around with it tomorrow when I have some free time ( Read more... )

So I was on the Target.com website just browsing through the loverly cheap women's clothing the other day and when I went to check out the Proenza Schouler designer rags this flash abomination came up:


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Honestly though, I just didn't have any time for it.

Wednesday was the Giants game, Thursday was softball with my work league, Friday was softball again but with my city league team, Saturday was softball in the AM with the UC league and the afternoon was for cleaning up and then going to see Grindhouse. So lots of softball and one awesome movie ( Read more... )

NYC was amazing! We barely made it home, my feet were always tired and I was soaking wet for a good part of Thursday but it was a great experience ( Read more... )

Jeff and I are headed to NYC tomorrow. I am terribly excited as it's my first time traveling to New York ( Read more... )