• Archive for August, 2008

    Diversion

    Sunday, August 31st, 2008

    The packing continues. For this move, rather than scouring Craigslist for moving boxes, I went ahead and ordered some box kits to be shipped to the house just to make life easier. I purposefully ordered too many, figuring that boxes don’t go stale, and we’ll be able to use them at some point in the [...]

    Progress Report

    Monday, August 25th, 2008

    You’d think, since I ended up having all of last week off, and won’t be working until after the move in a couple of weeks, that I’d be getting a lot of knitting and crafting done between all of the packing and organizing and preparations for the move.
    Sadly, there hasn’t been that much knitting. Last [...]

    Very Special Yarn

    Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

    A few weeks ago, I saw this yarn at the Sonny & Shear site:

    Miss Babs sock yarn. It’s lovely yarn, definitely. But would anyone besides me think it was exceptional? Magical? Lucky?
    I wouldn’t have either, except for the name of the colorway: Bluegrass.
    I had to buy it. It arrived a couple of weeks ago, and [...]