I get home from work yesterday and find a little package waiting in my mailbox for me. What’s inside? Rowan Calmer! Johanna was sweet enough to send a sample ball my way since my LYS didn’t carry Calmer. How awesome is that? Well, everything I’ve read about Calmer is true. It’s just gorgeous. It’s so […]
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Brrrrr
In weather like this, it seems like nothing really works well. I pulled out Rogue last night after getting in from dinner, and barely got thru the twisted knit facing. My left hand even cramped up a bit. But it’s done – yay! And since it’s in the round the rest is st st or […]
And the road to Rogue begins…
I promised you a few pics of the Rogue yarn yesterday so here goes. Here’s a lovely shot of all the yarn stacked nicely on my kitchen counter: I love Brown Sheep yarn. So stable and even. Can you tell I’ve been working on Araucania alot lately? But seriously, the quality is excellent and the […]
Rogue Yarn!
I placed my order on Friday and guess what was on the doorstep yesterday? Rogue yarn – all the way from Oregon! I got my yarn on eBay from Oregon*Trail*Yarn. Her store is here: http://www.stores.ebay.com/id=25865687&ssPageName=L2. She was very easy to work with and super fast. I’d highly recommend this seller. The quality is superb and […]
Thank You Norah
Bear with me on this one – I promise there’s a knitting angle to it So, I was in a grumpy mood last night. I was dreading work today. And it didn’t even make sense. Last week was my yearly review and it was probably the best review I’ve gotten in my career. Yes, that […]
Mail Call!
A few weeks ago I broke down and finally ordered a few things from the knitty store. I must have had a half dozen things in my shopping cart at some point (including the Yarn Ho baby T – I mean, no self-respecting yarn girl should be without one of those, right?). But I put […]