Clapotis 9-1-1

Yikes! What happened to my Kochoran mini-clap? It was growing nicely. But when I measure it now….OMG. OMG! Can it really be eight-plus feet long? What on earth…did it eat some Magic Beans? That third section…did it hypnotize me?
Can this scarf be saved? Maybe…just maybe…with severe frogging, and [...]

Read Full Post »

Noro clapotis

Noro clapotis, originally uploaded by yarntherapy88.
I still make these! Kureyon, from the stash…

Read Full Post »

Fiber love: critters!

Hello…, originally uploaded by yarntherapy88.
Aren’t sheep marvelous! At our local fiber festival, I rediscovered my favorite four-legged, fiber-wearing, fiber-sharing friends. How gentle, how fluffy! How very photogenic!
More favorites:

How soulful, how sweet they are! Seeing them, I was inspired to increase my yarn stash….substantially. (Dang!)

Read Full Post »

Firecracker Hat

firecracker hat wip, originally uploaded by yarntherapy88.
Long story short: Knitting dozens of woolly fishies…can be intensely boring! (Cod help me!) But…I had 12 colors of Baby Ull, staring at me every day. Might there be something more interesting…???
This hat is very fun and very cute! It’s from the first Minnowknits book. [...]

Read Full Post »

Ahoy

Fish, originally uploaded by yarntherapy88.
I’m dreaming of a fish blanket…

Read Full Post »

Meme-orable me?

I’ve been tagged with a meme! Thank you, Susan! Here are the rules:
1. Link to your tagger and post these rules.
2. Share 5 facts about yourself.
3. Tag 5 people at the end of your post and list their names (linking to them).
4. Let them know they’ve been tagged by leaving a comment at their [...]

Read Full Post »

Lucy

Lucy, originally uploaded by yarntherapy88.
She says that the sweater “RULES!”
I live for moments like this!

Read Full Post »

Big news here…

Dear, lovely Megan tells us that she is expecting. Her first!! We are all so, so excited. Naturally, I want to knit something for the baby. I’m the only knitter in the family, and I love to knit for kids.
Let’s see…she wants a boy. Um, well. So much for [...]

Read Full Post »

Done!

Lucy’s sweater, originally uploaded by yarntherapy88.
The “Not-Quite-Ready-For-Easter” sweater. LOL! Lucy might have preferred a soccer outfit. (Dang!)
Say, it is a really nice day. If I back up a little, with my camera, I see this:
 
And if I back up a little more, y’all get a view of my living [...]

Read Full Post »

Moonlight finishing

Progress note, originally uploaded by yarntherapy88.
You know, this finishing business can be quite meditative.
Stitch…..
Stitch….
(Sigh.)
Still a long way to go….

Read Full Post »