Quick update…I made it to London safe and sound and will be in Scotland tomorrow afternoon! I love it here, even more than I remember from 2003, and I am so happy I have some down time before the wedding.
I ended up giving my friend her Hanami within hours of getting here – I just [...]
Archive for September, 2007
I’m Here (or There, depending on where you are)!!
Posted in Hanami, Uncategorized on September 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Finished
Posted in Hanami on September 13, 2007 | 6 Comments »
This is, by far, the most beautiful thing I have ever knit.
I love it.
Pattern: Hanami by Pink Lemon Twist
Yarn: Handmaiden Sea Silk in Ivory
Needles: US size 3
Modifications: I did one less repeat of the basketweave pattern and skipped final eyelet chart as I was concerned that I was going to make a giant shawl [...]
D’Oh!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 12, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I’m an idiot. I just revealed myself to my secret pal. Ugh.
Hi secret pal…apparently I do not understand the complex process of leaving a comment on your blog. Here’s hoping you don’t check it for a few days…..
Right….so…yeah. I bought blocking wires for tonight’s activities, that is good. And I [...]
Tuesday Morning
Posted in Hanami, Tea Swap, Vegan Pal 2 Swap on September 11, 2007 | 5 Comments »
I finished the Hanami this morning (I know, days later than I had originally said I’d finish it, but who cares?). I took a quick twirl with it in the living room, then bolted to work.
So. That’s exciting. I now will figure out how to block the damn thing. Photos later.
You know what else is [...]
Post Labor Day Rush
Posted in Hanami, Socks on September 5, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Well, I hope the rest of the world got to experience some lovely weather this past weekend like I did. It was so beautiful here that I found myself knitting outside in cafes, on the screened-in porch, attending a lovely wedding, and then hiking and even sailing! Of course, knitting while hiking or [...]
