Archive for February 2007
do i look sheepish?
Posted by: amanda j on: February 28, 2007
- In: spinning
- 9 Comments
I should. There has been a lot of sheepy action around here today. I a bit beside myself with excitement. I have managed to acquire myself something a bit special today:
That is a picture of Little Purl pretending to spin. SuperSpunk is on the trail of some string to connect the wheels and a basket [...]
we’ve been waiting for a girl like you
Posted by: amanda j on: February 26, 2007
- In: socks
- 3 Comments
I am an auntie! My little tiny niece was born on Tuesday last week after a tricky time, but she is fine and so is her mother, my SIL. I decided yesterday I should finish the socks I started for the SIL, I am sure she will appreciate the cosy toes.
We had a very busy [...]
shawl by myself
Posted by: amanda j on: February 17, 2007
- In: shawls| socks
- 14 Comments
First, let me explain why my blog looks different. Again. I got a little carried away earlier today and tried to simply add a ’subscribe with bloglines’ button. Obviously as a website manager I make a terrific knitter. My side bar broke into bits. Literally. I had little floating bits of green all over the [...]
i have not . . .
Posted by: amanda j on: February 15, 2007
- In: knitting
- 3 Comments
Knitted a stitch for 72 hours. Oh, I must be back at work.
all you need is love
Posted by: amanda j on: February 13, 2007
- In: knitting
- 4 Comments
Happy Valentines Day to you all. I think it is important to celebrate love, in all its forms. I plugged ‘love’ into Dictionary.com, and among other things, this appeared:
strong predilection, enthusiasm, or liking for anything
This is what brings us all together. A love of knitting, crafting and belonging to a community of likeminded people. I [...]
secret pal 10
Posted by: amanda j on: February 9, 2007
- In: exchanges| socks
- 5 Comments
I have signed up to Secret Pal 10, which I am seriously excited about. Seriously! I created a new page up in the top right corner with my answers to the questions. Feel free to take a look!
On the knitting front, I am heading well towards finishing the Pomatomus before Monday, I am currently at the [...]
nice nice baby
Posted by: amanda j on: February 6, 2007
- In: cardigan| socks
- 4 Comments
I finished something! The pink cardigan is done!
Pattern from Pipsqueaks
I am so happy with it, and so is the Tiny Madam. The colour here is way off, but I couldn’t wait to take a picture, so here it is. I started this Friday and finished this evening! It is a snug fit, but a good [...]
another pair bites the dust
Posted by: amanda j on: February 3, 2007
- In: memories| socks| tea cosy
- 6 Comments
Well, I finished the ‘I can’t say no’ socks and they were gratefully received yesterday. It was not all in vain, I was given a nice bottle of red wine for my trouble. Hm, that could get dangerous! I would have shown you a picture, but apparently it was inadvertently deleted from the camera, as [...]
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