Great Towering Textiles

"Great Towering Textiles, Batgirl, that's a lot of potential!"

13 May 2008

Tuscany blocked, at last..............

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This sat for months awaiting blocking. Had to wait for other projects to be done so I could have a clear and guilt-free cutting table. Conjo...
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15 April 2008

What was I thinking?

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I thought the yarn was red, in the packaging, in the late evening, in the shop. In the light of day, this yarn is clearly pink. I have a soc...
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14 April 2008

Creeping Startitis

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I've been infected. Spitting Yarn pondered giving the credit or blame to the season. I stayed up late (and I got home LATE) casting on 4...
10 April 2008

P.S. I'm a dork

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Thought about adding that last night: P.S. I am just a big dork. Naive. Pollyanna. Big old donkey girl scout. (a phrase that is not my own...
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09 April 2008

A Thank You Note

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I don't have enough time to catch up on all the reading, but, oh, my, Magknits. My heart goes out to the designers and site developers o...

Not the worst thing

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These are my February challenge socks. I finished them in April. It's chilly enough to wear them. It could be worse. We didn't ha...
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02 April 2008

Still ticking

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Life is very busy. I'm regretting my plan to get regular amounts of sleep. I'm still not getting things done, and I still got zapp...
16 March 2008

Knitting. Really.

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This is the start of the second sock in a proof-of-progress photo I took a while ago. The other night I progressed to within an inch of star...
15 March 2008

Gone and Done

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Gone but not forgotten forgetful. I've barely been able to knit, much less have I been able to blog. AFK. Gone. SOL. Busy with life. I...
27 February 2008

A knitter stumbles

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I sent an email this evening: This is impossibly silly, but you do have the context, as it was discussed at large at ____________. I gave my...
26 February 2008

Business - Trips and Usual

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Business as Usual: I've been very productive, but not the sort that lends for blog interest. Business Trips: I went to Boston and met up...
20 February 2008

One domestic Saturday

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From a pair of cotton pants summer that were happily worn in grad school, pants that would pass for great pajamas these days, pants in which...
19 February 2008

When is Stash Busting not actually Stash Busting?

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Stash Busting: I started out with a batch of sale yarn (Misti Alpaca Chunky, as it happens), determined to make a sweater out of the exact a...
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18 February 2008

Progress!

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A GIFT! I finished up the baby hat from stash. There is still leftover. It hasn't been put away. I think I can eke out some bootie...
12 February 2008

Having Fun

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I wish I could help with that. I'm not helping the couple of people who've strolled past here have any blog reading fun. Life is mo...
31 January 2008

On Avoiding Identical Socks

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Elfine Socks are done. The cuffs look a little floppy here, but that's really because I haven't bothered to block the socks for pho...
28 January 2008

Ravelry Double Dare

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I have taken on a Ravelry double-dare. Mission Possible and Stash Down 2008. Flashing Stash at Knitty was fun. Entering it on Ravelry was ...
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24 January 2008

It's Simple

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I finished the scarf for my niece, as I mentioned. I've also spent a chunk of time for the past few days facing up to some truths about ...
23 January 2008

Long Story Short

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While I worked on the cold, I finished these: Yesterday I finished the niece scarf. I'm almost finished with the cold.
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22 January 2008

Lost Weekend

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I enjoyed my own peaceable private version of a lost weekend: I had a cold, so I lived in pyjamas most of the weekend. I barely left my d...
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