Archive for July, 2007

Random Acts of Kindness - Holidays in July

How lucky am I to get another RAoK package? This time it’s from a pair of cute furry elves in NJ. A pair of lovely rattan handles (perfect for another fat bottom bag!), stitch markers and some gorgeous crocheted goodies. The photo of the elves in their holiday finery made me laugh. Thank you, adorable [...]


SnB: Fit to be Tied

Finally! Another FO! I actually finished the crocheting part last week and decided to wash and block it slightly on Sunday. Well, it’s still not completely dry today but I didn’t want to wait any longer so I sewed in the lining. For those living in wool country, does your woolly stuff take so long [...]


SnB: Violet Beauregard

I’m beginning to recall what I bought all those Knit Picks yarn for. One of the projects I had in mind was Happy Hooker’s Violet Beauregard skirt. I had some trouble with the first increase round. Basically, I’m pattern-challenged and had an extra dc in my row and couldn’t figure out why. Thank goodness the [...]