When I saw my nephew Jacob a couple of weeks ago, he asked me to make him a cowl-style neckwarmer to match his hat. And he wanted it soon, please. Bearing in mind that we both live in north central Florida, I couldn’t wait too long if there was to be any chance at all [...]
Archive for February, 2012
One more FO for Jacob
Posted in Knitting on February 18, 2012 | 1 Comment »
A photographic quickie
Posted in Knitting on February 16, 2012 | 3 Comments »
As promised, proof of knitting: Taken at the time of delivery with my less-than-adequate cellphone camera* and modeled by Tira’s (aka Gayle’s) coworker. The mitts were pronounced silky and soft and superb by both recipient and model. * Yes, I did indeed completely forget my amazo-cam at home, because I’m an idiot like that sometimes. [...]
666…
Posted in Knitting on February 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
… yards knit so far this year!* FO #12 for 2012: done, but not photographed, so… um… pictures to follow… possibly tonight**. Click on the link at the beginning of this paragraph for project details. — * Pathetic, I know, and almost inconceivable when you consider I’ve 12 FOs for this year so far. Keep [...]
Suffering for our art…
Posted in Hoggetowne med faire, Knitting, real life, Sewing on February 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
NOT! That photo was, obviously, taken mid-show. I have no idea what we were singing, but we were clearly having a good time. Thanks to the hubs for taking it. Want to see more evidence of our non-suffering? Sure you do! Check it out: This was the scene that greeted some attendees at the Hoggetowne [...]
A free sample
Posted in Uncategorized on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
From this past Saturday at the Hoggetowne Medieval Faire, here’s an audience member’s video of my wench troupe, Just Desserts, in action: You’ll be able to pick me out, I’m sure, but just in case you don’t recognize my costume, look for the short, round wench moving like a Weeble and giggling a lot. If [...]