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Tag Archives: yarn love

Halloween! (I refuse to believe this post is immature when people are already knitting holiday gifts.)

Some people are big holiday people. I’m not a big holiday person. The only two holidays I go all out for are Halloween and birthdays. I guess birthdays don’t really count as holidays, but for me they are. Maybe it is me grasping at straws, but those are my holidays. That’s it, that’s all I […]

Posted 20 August 2008 § random § yarn yarn yarn ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , ,

A different state of mind

I start grad school in 30 days. While I wish it were only 2 days, sadly, it is not. I keep waking up everyday, thinking I need to pack my bag, trek it down to Amtrak, and start my two-hour commute to SFSU. Which, by the way, is not as bad as it sounds. That’s […]

Posted 26 July 2008 § random § yarn yarn yarn ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

I hate you.

I’ve been prowling the web in search of the world famous self-striping rainbow Regia sock yarn, and I finally found it last week at an online shop, which shall remain nameless because even though I’m fucking livid, I’m still a decent person.
I placed my order, grabbing the last two in stock, only to receive an […]

Posted 03 July 2008 § random ‡ Comments (3) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Fires, FOs, beetles, and a yarn cornucopia.

I have been house sitting for my boyfriend’s parents all week, and I came home today to find a package for me on the doorstep! In it were 10 of the most beautiful skeins of sock yarn I’ve ever seen. Each was individually delicious, of course, but together, they made for a cornucopia of color […]

Posted 27 June 2008 § fo § random § wip ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,

WIP love: Spring Forward socks

From the latest Knitty:

Color perfection. Knitting toe up to make sure I use as much of this gorgeous colorway as possible. I love the way it spirals around the foot. I didn’t want to start knitting another pair of socks, but I just couldn’t resist these, so I put away the Baudelaire socks for another […]

Posted 14 June 2008 § wip ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,