Posted in Knitting, Knitting Books, Socks, tagged Books, Knitting, Knitting Books, Socks on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is the first book that I’ve purchased this year, Socks from the Toe Up by Wendy D. Johnson of Wendy Knits:
I’m trying to break the habit of just buying books. I use the local library. I borrow books from friends (and return them). I wander around bookstores and walk out empty handed. I’m using [...]
Posted in Knitting, Knitting Books, tagged Knitting, Knitting Books on December 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I recently came home from Hill Country Weavers with two balls of Kidsilk Haze. They were for the Cardi Cozy from the new Mason-Dixon book, Knitting Outside the Lines. The instructions for this rather unique sweater clearly state that the sweater can be completed with just two balls of this yarn. It’s a good thing, [...]
Posted in Knitting, Knitting Books, Sweaters, Yarn Stash, tagged Books, Knitting, Knitting Books on October 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You didn’t ask, but it makes me just a bit melancholy to think about all those brokers that are broke. Can’t happen to a nicer bunch of folks in my humble opinion.
To take my mind off the financial news, I’ve had a busy week knitting. First I finished Mr Greenjeans. It’s blocked and buttoned and [...]
Posted in Knitting, Knitting Books, Observations, tagged Books, Knitalong, Knitting, Knitting Books on July 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I once lived in an apartment that had a very large, floor to ceiling built-in bookshelf. Mine was filled with books. This bookshelf was the first thing you saw when you came into the apartment, and often visitors would stand there, mouth slightly agape, looking at the books. I thought this behavior was [...]
