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Boo Hoo! Vacation Over

Yep, back to the grind in NYC today. It’s hard to believe that I am back in such a noisy place after spending several days in the quiet quiet quiet mountains. Luckily I grew up in the country, otherwise it would have been total culture shock! The scenry was just absolutely breathtaking! Overall, we had [...]

Yay! Secret Pal Presents

First I’d like to start off by thanking everyone who left nice comments about Blackberry and my scarf with sleeves. It’s so nice to be loved! I received a package from my Secret Pal this weekend. It probably arrived in Jersey last week, or even the week before, but I hadn’t been back there to [...]

A Surprise Finished Object

Another finished object! I am on a roll! Found! 5 years in the making! When I was getting my living room situated on Friday night, I found a WIP. I had completely forgotten that I finished knitting this project and only needed to sew the sleeves onto the long scarf like body. I don’t know [...]

A Finished Object

Finally, as promised, a finished object! I finished Blackberry tonight and am pretty happy with the results. It needs to be blocked better before I can actually wear it, but I needed to get it up while it was hot off the needles. I was a little worried that the sweater might be too bulky [...]

The Joys of Living in NYC

Yes, the joys of living in NYC. Tonight it took me about 2 hours to get home due to some “credible” information that terrorists were planning an attack on the NYC subway in the next couple of days. First we heard that the NYPD had arrested a man from Iraq w/ plans and info on [...]

New Stuff

I’m almost finished Blackberry from knitty. I’ve been working on it for almost two weeks and hope to have it stitched up soon. I really like cable work and bobbles. I think I may have to do a traditional fisherman sweater for my boyfriend. That would make him happy since he complains that he hasn’t [...]