Since last we met…
I have been knitting.
In a house. In a car. In a chair.
I have been knitting everywhere.
Knitting to and fro.
Knitting garterstitch as I go.
Red, orange, and yellow - they were nice.
But, Look new hues!
Olive, green, and teal blues.
Knitting round and round.
Not a purl sitch to be found.
With entrelac squares in every row,
Purling still has […]
Entries from June 2007
Dr. Suess Knitting
June 25th, 2007 · 18 Comments
Tags: knitting
Dear Ma’am
June 20th, 2007 · 8 Comments
Dear Jade,
Strutting ceased about 6 days ago. My feet began to hurt and strutting isn’t the same with a limp. The preening stopped around 2 days ago. If I had continued, I would soon be bald.
Thank you for the gentle reminder that someone somewhere might worry if I don’t make the occasional noise to show I’m […]
Tags: oh so random
Now what?
June 10th, 2007 · 9 Comments
I want to thank you so very much for the praise regarding my shawl. It is an incredible feeling to know that you like it. There is always a fear that when you put something of yourself out there, it will be met with polite silence. I am incredibly grateful (and relieved) that you have made that fear not […]
Tags: peacock shawl
Pretty As A..Well..A Peacock
June 7th, 2007 · 35 Comments
I am dizzy from the breathlessness of it all. Some time ago the Harlot wrote about the work that goes into designing your own lace shawl. So many of you have complimented me to the rafters on a at-the-time-not-yet-completed-could-still-turn-ugly-at-any-moment shawl. I felt torn between a rooster’s strut and a mumbled “it was nothing”. The Harlot was is right. […]
Tags: peacock shawl
Where I Share My Secret Thoughts and Ask For Yours
June 1st, 2007 · 30 Comments
I was incredibly touched by the overwhelming response I received from the last post about the peacock shawl.
Touched? That’s how you are going to describe it? Let’s try flabbergasted. Bowled over. Need to sit down from the shock. And the response - I think unexpectedly huge sums it up nicely.
The encouragement from all of you […]
Tags: peacock shawl



