Entries Tagged as ‘kauni’

June 15, 2008

She’s feeling much better now!

Stella that is.  In fact, she is feeling so much better now that she will go outside and play all on her own.  Not afraid of anything.  Unfortunately, I had forgotten that one of the things she really likes to play with in the yard is this:

Two balls of Austermann Naturwolle (not a big deal), [...]

October 23, 2007

So hey, how’s Poppy doing?

Hmmmmm?  Pardon?  Oh, what’s that, over there?

See that?  I totally distracted you with nothing but a bit of string.  The fact that I knew that would work only because it would have totally worked on me is irrelevant.  It is pretty string though, is it not?  That’s Alfebetto from Artfibers.  I believe it’s colour #5.  [...]

September 16, 2007

Attention span of a gnat

The new fall Knitty is up, in case you didn’t know.  I was smitten and cast on Mr. Greenjeans right away.  I’m using Cotton Ease in lime.  Here’s how it’s going so far:

Sorry the picture is a bit dark.  We’ve entered the rainy season her in southern British Columbia.
This is the first time I’ve used [...]

August 12, 2007

An overnight success

Wow, after two years of constant applications, innumerable tests, unbelievably boring interviews, and gosh knows what else, I have been offered not one but two loverly jobs.  One is at the RCMP headquarters and one is with Transport Canada.  I could just plotz I’m so excited.  Then I had to decide which one.  Thanks, I [...]

August 4, 2007

August UFO’s

This is a great idea and I’m playing along.  It’s UFO August and here is what I want to get done this month:

Poppy.  Then I uploaded this pici and noticed that I had picked up my picked up the back stitches on the wrong side and that my graft was in the front.  Doh!  Needless [...]

August 4, 2007

Then I felt kind of bad

Briefly.    Did you go look Pat?  Was it loverly?  She didn’t have all the scans up yesterday when I was there.  I’ve been swatching in the original pattern but now that I’ve seen the variation I’ve been grinding through all my stitch pattern books looking at other options.  It might be nice to [...]

August 3, 2007

For this, I will surely go to hell…

Here’s a Canadian source for Kauni!  Bahahahahahaha, my plan for world domination continues apace.