Yay! Numbers to add to the "used" column! 1 skin of the Noro for the feathers and 1/2 skin from the second skein of background yarn Dreambird for a total of 1-1/2 skeins used. It sure comes in easier and quicker than it goes out! Added -- the 12 skeins of Freia for the Agata sweater. Used this Week: 1.5 skeins Used since mid-August: 7.75 skeins Added this Week: 12 skeins Added ...
Archives for September 27, 2013
Expiration Date
How much attention do you pay to the expiration dates on the food you prepare and consume? I'm real picky about some things. I will barely use milk on the date stamped on the container but Vince will use for several days after the date. For home canned veggies, I've never had a jar that was so old I wouldn't use it but most things are used within two years. I did once have a jar of green ...
On the Needles – September 27, 2013
My main project is Guernsey Wrap that I'm doing for the Fourth Quarter Loopy Ewe Challenge. Using worsted weight yarn and 5 mm needles feels huge. I've worked with sock weight yarn or sport weight yarn and tiny needles for what seems like forever. This is going to go quickly and it's very easy. It will be easy to finish this project before the December 15 deadline. It is supposed to ...