Posted in complaint department, other stuff on June 30, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Hotly awaited by the resident geek, my husband, we visited the nearest Apple store last night at the right time when the line was zero and bought our iPhones, went home and…nothing. Absolutely nothing happened. In fact, 22 hours later this is how our iPhones look:
That’s right, they’re dead in the water. [...]
Posted in knitting, other stuff, tagged stitch markers on June 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Mission accomplished: we have moved to our new home in the suburbs east of Seattle. Whew, what a workout! Upon arrival at the new house with the moving van, I found a nice treat waiting on the doorstep: my order of Knit 2 Together.
I forgot to mention another treat, my first etsy order, [...]
Posted in other stuff on June 20, 2007 | 5 Comments »
My husband, the resident geek, got into his best geek mode recently and decided it was time to invest, and I do mean inve$t, in a new vacuum. Our new bagless Dyson DC17 Animal (for homes with pets) vacuum arrived in time for our move this weekend.
(Our son is wearing Dad’s ankle socks.)
Doesn’t it look [...]
Posted in knitting, projects, tagged rib knitted shell on June 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Not a chance that I’d model Rib Knitted Shell and post the pictures! Here it is during a short bright moment outside.
Now, on with Rib Knitted Shrug. Which isn’t ribbed, it’s reverse stockinette stitch instead, go figure. Reverse Stockinette Stitch Knitted Shrug is a bit of a mouthful, don’t you think? The yarn I [...]
Posted in Pacific Northwest, projects on June 10, 2007 | 2 Comments »
A sight for sore eyes it was for this New England-born nearly-native Washingtonian when we came across this town on the Washington coast yesterday. While visiting Ocean Shores for some weekend rest and relaxation the weather turned nasty, so we took to the road for a drive and happened upon the town of Seabrook, [...]
Posted in knitting, projects on June 1, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Here’s how Rib Knitted Shell looks after knitting up the front, through the shoulder straps, completing the neck-opening and armhole shaping, all as one piece. I don’t know if it’s an error but the pattern states that the straps should be knitted for a length of 4″ to 6″ (depending on sweater size) after [...]
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