Posted in Life, Technology, knitting on May 31st, 2010
My annoying aunt… well, she’s not always annoying, but she’s sure as heck being annoying at the moment.
Basically, my aunt and I don’t see each other very often. She’s a nice person, mostly, but she’s not my kind of person. She almost never calls, almost never emails, and if I do email she doesn’t respond [...]
Sometimes you happen to run into amazing projects by others, but the question is, do you feel inspired or intimidated?
In my case, I feel a mixture of both. Sure, I want to be a fantastic handcrafter. I want to be able to knit the most amazing, intricate, beautiful lace shawls that take a kilometre of [...]
I really do, I have to knit.
If I don’t, then the urge starts to become quite great. I feel like I need the comforting motion of knitting and purling, of sliding soft yarns through my fingers and watching something grow before me.
It probably sounds very strange to a non-knitter, but I’m guessing every knitter [...]
As soon as I decide what it’s going to be!
I often have a little trouble deciding on what any given yarn will become. It’s like I feel the need to find the perfect pattern for each yarn, and often I have ideas about projects that take a very long time to come to fruition [...]
Sewing is such fun, I really do love it.
First off I’ll preface today’s post by saying I feel terrible. My stomach is all upset, I’m sneezing and sniffling, and my shoulder is killing me for no other reason than I can figure out save I must be sleeping on it badly. It’s been like [...]