December 2010

Almost Finished Knitting Project

December 29, 2010

Back in March of this year, I started a Clapotis scarf and even though I was carefully noting which rows I had done, I set the project aside for months and didn’t work on it at all.  When I picked it up again in November, I had lost my notes and could not figure out [...]

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A Late Gift

December 28, 2010

A green egg! We have two chickens that lay green eggs. One lays an aqua-green egg (shown above) and one lays an avocado-green egg.  It has been probably two or three months since anyone has laid a green egg and Vince was grumbling about feeding chickens that aren’t laying eggs.  He was thinking . . [...]

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Join the UFO Challenge

December 28, 2010

There’s still time to join the UFO Challenge.  You’ll have to have your list submitted and add your name/link to the link box by January 1 in order to be eligible for prizes throughout the year.  More info is in the linked post. We have 92 links last time I checked.  This is going to [...]

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The Yarn Chart

December 28, 2010

My yarn chart is really nothing worth sharing but I’ll give you a little hint of how I did it.  For those not familiar with Ravelry, it’s a membership type group.  It’s free to join.  For yarn lovers, there’s a wealth of information there.  Lots of free patterns, lots of reasonably priced patterns you can [...]

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BlogHer.com

December 27, 2010

This is a compensated review by BlogHer. You’ve noticed the BlogHer ads on my blog and on other blogs.  BlogHer is so much more than ads though!  Do you ever click on the ads?  There’s almost always a chance for you to win a giveaway or like the Ghirardelli ad . . there’s recipes and [...]

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Design Wall – December 27, 2010

December 27, 2010

The purple/green/gold top that was on the design wall last week was finished on Christmas Eve and I had hoped to get started on the final quilt for the book but I’ve been a bit  under the weather and haven’t felt like sewing or knitting or anything.  Am so hoping I can see the doctor [...]

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