March « 2009 « Photo.Knit.Dog

Last Blanket… Ever?

Okay, not really but for a while at least! I swear blankets just suck the SOUL out of you. Although I loved knitting Girasole, it was very big and took quite a while to finish. Then, crazy me, decided to make another blanket right afterward. A baby blanket, of course, but boy what a BAD [...]

Happy Birthday DH

My DH (Dear Husband) is a St. Patrick’s Day child. He actually is Irish, but doesn’t drink alcohol which pretty much makes St. Patty’s-get-drunk-until-you-pass-out ideology moot for him (I drink, but definitely not enough to make up for him!). Although he probably should have been named Patrick, he isn’t because his older brother already had [...]

Spring Knitting…

It’s going to be the end of me, I swear! Between a million birthdays from here until May (including my own), friends being pregnant, test knitting a pattern, doing a Cookie A. sock knit along, temperatures starting to rise (so I want to be outside more often than inside knitting) and the new issues of [...]

Babies are tiny, blankets are big and socks are random

I have had a very busy knitting week mostly because a very close friend of mine told me on Friday that she is pregnant and expecting the baby in November! I am SO excited for her as not only is she a really great friend and a wonderful person, I’m sure she’s going to make [...]

A blanket, a dog (or two) and a sock

Even though I was 100% certain that I wasn’t going to do any more Girasole updates until it was completed, I find myself updating all of you when I still have 1/3 of the edging left to do (should be done by tomorrow!!!). Why? Because I am IN LOVE with this edging. Oh my goodness [...]