Category Archives: crocheting

Speaking of hobbies…

22nd day in a row posting and I’m finally beginning to run out of ideas. I haven’t seen New Moon yet but will probably try to go to a matinee by myself this week.  David can watch the boys, but all of my girlfriends that I’d want to go with still have little ones at...

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kim mills - how pretty!November 23, 2009 – 12:06 am

Alex - oooh, pretty! Do you like the Noro? I was just reading about it last night (on Ravelry, thankyousoverymuch…). People seem to either love it, or hate it.November 23, 2009 – 4:13 pm

Jennifer - Alex, I don’t mind the Noro but it’s not soft by a long shot. I’m loving the blanket panels though. I think it will really last through the years.November 23, 2009 – 9:16 pm

hats hats hats

So I’ve been making hats. “Lots-m-lots-m hats! Mommy!” I figure the longer I stay pregnant, the more hats this baby girl or baby boy will have. And the more of the other color ones I will get to send to new mommies. Here are the pink ones… I might not have a chance to post...

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another hat

newborn sized. crocheted in 2 hours with fingering weight merino wool. loving it!

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Thursday, T-minus 29 days…

This morning, since the “house” is pretty clean (main living areas, at least) I treated myself to some crocheting time.  I decided to stick to 4 colors and repeat the pattern of yellow, white, purple, and red… James is calling this one “Lowell’s blanket” whereas the blue circley one is “James blanket.” The baby will...

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Seraphina, there you are!

In unpacking a little the other day (yes, we are still unpacking) I found my Seraphina Shawl – unfinished, of course, and missing the hook.  I need to go back and experiment with hooks again to figure out what size I was using.  I think it was a K but, man, I just can’t remember. ...

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