NEW!The Shawl!The skull sweater!The Night Blooming Cirrus (which only blooms once a year and is gone by noon)!

What kind of yarn are you? You are Mohair.You are a warm and fuzzy type who works well with others, doing your share without being too weighty. You can be stubborn and absolutely refuse to change your position once it is set, but that’s okay since you are good at covering up your mistakes. Take this quiz!Quizilla | Join | Make A Quiz | More Quizzes | Grab CodeAnd beyond the goofy quizzes, I’ve been finishing things at a remarkable...

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First–Second Sock Syndrome, conquered!Here are some pics to prove it.First, the pic of my sweet 2-1/2 year old, wearing his new socks (that rock!).Note the detail on the toe. This kid has the squarest toes I’ve ever seen on a human. So I have to knit his toes especially boxy. I love that I can do that. I used the magic cast on from Knitty’s Widdershins pattern, then I used the Sock-u-Lator V which is great.Now, on pair II for...

I have to get to my camera. I beleive I have conquered my Second Sock Syndrome. Since most of my knitting tools are in boxes far, far from me (about 2,710 miles to be precise, though it was more when we drove it), I’ve had to use DPNs. Something I’ve not done in over a year.Don’t get me wrong. This isn’t a bad thing. Esthetically I MUCH prefer lovely wooden DPNs. But I have this ADD thing…which I just learned about...

Time, place, and photos have all aligned to allow me to post.My sister sits, blogging, next to me. Ain’t we the geek twins?So what’s new?I’m in Tucson. I miss my husband and friends terribly. It’s hot. I mean, HOT. And sadly, it’s NOT a dry heat because there’s a hurricane in Baja and the clouds are all up here.But.(There’s always a but, isn’t there?)I’ve got a new wheel, (Majacraft Gem II,...