Just Right
Today is a government holiday so I had the day off. Sometimes it really is fabulous to work in the public sector. It has been a rare freedom lately to have the day off and not be sick, so with …...
View ArticleGreetings from St. Lucia
Just a quick drive-by post while I’m on vacation in St. Lucia (oh yeah, and attending my brother’s wedding). It seems like nowadays the only time I have to focus on crafting and my blog is while I am...
View ArticleWhat’s Going On
So despite the dearth of posts on this supposed log of my crafting adventures, a fair amount of crafting has actually been going on. Evidence #1: Baby Thorpe Hat This knit is not technically done...
View ArticleOddments
(Pssst…Welcome to the new home of my crafting blog! I’m pretty excited. There is still some tidying and unpacking to do, but I’m pretty much moved in. Isn’t moving fun?) Back in the early days of my...
View ArticleU-G-L-Y you ain’t got no alibi
You ugly! (Hup hup!) You ugly! The Oddments Scarf is not turning out the way I had hoped. Where is the Bohemian flavor? Where is the rusticity? Where is the beauty? It sure as heck isn’t here. I think...
View ArticleBeer Goggles
Thanks, Mom and lekkercraft, for your votes of confidence on the Oddments Scarf. I’ve continued to knit on it, despite my horror at how it started. The point is to use up those odd ends of old skeins...
View ArticleNon-Knitting Creativity (Gasp!)
I have been spending an inordinate amount of my limited creative time playing on Flickr. There are so many sources of entertainment, inspiration, introspection, and creative exploration available here....
View ArticleA test connection
1.4.2009 Cleaning the kitchen, originally uploaded by Mrs. Hipp. Well Howdy! I realize most people who have been away from their blogs for as long as I have would begin with profuse apologies and...
View ArticleBecause It Was 60 Degrees Today
BellasMittens (8), originally uploaded by Mrs. Hipp. We had a “cold snap” today…dropped all the way to 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Warrants some ginormous cabled mittens, don’t you think? SPECS: Pattern =...
View ArticleLOVE the apps!
So I got an iPhone and holy cow, this thing is MAGIC. I had no idea how much one little device could do. The apps alone have kept me fascinated for the 10 days since I got the phone. I … Continue...
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