• Finished Project: Laminaria

    October 30, 2011 - By 

    Pattern: Laminaria by Elizabeth Freeman Yarn: Malabrigo Lace in Emerald, 1 skein Started: October 20, 2011 Finished: October 30, 2011 Ravelry page I’m pretty bad at gauging how much stuff I need for a project. When I shop for a sewing project, I’ll usually draw up some sketches and decide that…

  • More pretties

    October 25, 2011 - By 

    Technically I’m not supposed to be buying anymore yarn but rules are meant to be broken so I went and bought two gorgeous skeins today. First there’s this little guy. I was halfway through Edge Chart #1 of Laminaria when I both screwed up royally (and still cannot figure out…

  • More squishy.

    May 8, 2011 - By 

    Guess what I’ve been doing all weekend? If you guessed “Sneezing into a mountain of tissues”, “lying pitifully and feverishly in bed”, or “coughing up a lung”, you were right! Fortunately this gave me an excuse to knit like a fiend. I love love love this yarn. It’s so squishy.…

  • Squishy

    May 4, 2011 - By 

    Today I came home to a lovely surprise waiting for me by my door. Needless to say, I was full of squee’s. This one’s going to be Damask, which I’m pretending doesn’t scare me. It’s SO squish. I can’t stop petting it. And I didn’t expect it to get here…