Knitting on the Rogue River

[youtube M6ZjMWLqJvM nolink]  Now I wish I could knit this fast!

Loved this yarn and the pattern – Embossed Leaves sock from IK Winter 2005. 64 stitches just wasn’t enough to fit over my not so delicate foot. So, I’m back to the beginning with this yarn and will knit Pomatomus, which is 72 stitches around.

You know the Bible 100%!   Wow! You are awesome! You are a true Biblical scholar, not just a hearer but a personal reader! The books, the characters, the events, the verses – you know it all! You are fantastic! Ultimate Bible Quiz Create MySpace Quizzes Saw this here and decided I’d try my hand. Guess I [...]

Mountain Colors Bearfoot sock yarn, color juniper. 64 st on 2.5mm needles. How I love this yarn!

This is why I love this place. The storm has passed and it’s green again.

My hat came in the mail yesterday (the one on the right)! Thanks Stick! It’s a beauty for sure and the color is a wonderful shade of green. The hat pattern was an interesting knit and good looking to boot. I would have modeled it myself but, well, we won’t go there. Maybe I can [...]

I took the picture on the left at noon. You can’t see how hard it’s snowing. The picture on the right was taken two hours later when we were getting ready to go home. The college closed at 1:00 pm. Because the roads were so icy I left my car at work and hubby and [...]

If you, like me, prefer charts over long winded knitting patterns then head over to fleegle’s blog for a very informative couple of entries on charting software and fonts. I regularly chart patterns that don’t include a chart, using some of the software mentioned by fleegle, with very mixed success. My frustation level goes up when charting cables [...]

My part of Oregon gets cold freezes once a year but rarely does it get as cold as today and tomorrow, the temp is in the teens. Local schools are closed because of ice (Colorado – don’t laugh). However, the college just has a delayed start. Darn! So, while my son sleeps peacefully I have [...]

Progress so far. Looks like it’s going to take 14 repeats for the band.