I finished my 1st sock for my mom’s birthday! I started it no less than 4 times so finishing it is a big deal. You may remember that I started it as a cable and rib sock (well, yes, a jaywalker sock 1st but that hardly counts). That was all going well until I realized [...]
Posted in Celebrate, Halloween, Holidays, pets on Nov 1st, 2005
Socktoberfest is officially over and I have 1 sock to show for it! Being my very first sock ever (a knitting milestone!) I am pretty happy. I actually didn’t finish sewing the toe until today but that’s close enough for me. Here is sock #1. It’s a little loose around my …
Posted in pets on Oct 23rd, 2005
Check it out- 2 posts in the same day! Meet Phoebe! She’s my hybrid German Angora bunny. Isn’t she beautiful? I have tons of her fur saved and really want to learn how to spin it. Nevermind that everyone says angora is hard to spin. I have dreams of mittens with …
Posted in pets on Oct 23rd, 2005
We went to a pumpkin patch on Sauvie Island on Friday and it was so much fun! We got lots of cool pumpkins, went through a hay bale maze and saw cute farm animals. They have a big corn maze too but we’re waiting to go through it with some friends next week …
. . . me! Before I get too far ahead of myself with pictures and knitting stuff (as good as all that is) I think I should say a little about myself. I live in the greatest city ever – Portland, OR- though I’m one of those people who was raised in California. I have [...]
