*gasp*! frogging a whole sweater

On Saturday, September 24, 2011, 8:42 am, in knitting, knitting gone wrong, sweaters, by Lori

so long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, good night / I hate to go and leave this pretty sight.

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harrowing, plus markers and tools

On Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 9:52 am, in knitting, love it, NY stories, quotes, sweaters, by Lori

after some kvetching, a comment on the pleasure of handmade tools. plus quotes! yay!

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gang aft aglee

On Monday, September 19, 2011, 7:47 am, in knitting, knitting gone wrong, by Lori

*tink, tink, tink, tink, tink, tink, tink*. repeat dozens of times.

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give me this day my daily progress

On Saturday, September 17, 2011, 4:56 pm, in gratitude, knitting, love it, sweaters, by Lori

there’s very little as nice as knitting that’s working out as you hoped.

mixing it up

On Saturday, September 17, 2011, 6:56 am, in knitting, sweaters, by Lori

Where did Hitler keep his armies? IN HIS SLEEVIES! hahahaha….kindergarten jokes never get old.

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i wanted to be bitter but i couldn’t

On Friday, September 16, 2011, 3:12 pm, in knitting, by Lori

Never EVER underestimate the power of a nice apology. You’ll win friends and admirers.

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vengeance is mine, saith the knitter renewed

On Thursday, September 15, 2011, 1:30 pm, in knitting, love it, yarn, by Lori

Oops!…I did it again / I played with your heart, got lost in the game / Oh baby, baby / Oops!…You think I’m in love / That I’m sent from above / I’m not that innocent [of resisting buying MORE yarn.]

a little red number

On Thursday, September 8, 2011, 3:10 pm, in FO2011, knitting, sweaters, by Lori

I have a finished object! Doing the happy dance — it fits!

knitters please: advice

On Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 9:12 am, in knitting, sweaters, by Lori

the downside of weight loss

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clumpy

On Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 8:08 am, in big picture stuff, blanket, FO2011, knitting, love it, sweaters, travel, by Lori

we clearly need to overthrow the Weather Czar. this is crazy.

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i’m on fire

On Thursday, September 1, 2011, 4:31 pm, in knitting, sweaters, by Lori

i’m dwiving in your caw…you tu’n on the wadio. You puww me cwose, I just say no. I’m on fi-yuw.

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blue skies

On Wednesday, August 31, 2011, 11:26 am, in gratitude, it's the little things too, just life, knitting, love it, sweaters, video, by Lori

blue skies, smiling at me / nothing but blue skies, do i see. / blue birds, singing a song / nothing but blue birds, all day long.

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so so fetching (+DG)

On Saturday, August 27, 2011, 1:27 pm, in FO2011, gratitude, knitting, by Lori

You look very fetching in that outfit! And your mitts ain’t bad, either.

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let’s talk about knitting

On Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 7:30 am, in knitting, by Lori

Reunited and it feels so good / Reunited ‘cuz we understood / There’s one perfect fit and sugar this one is it / We both are so excited ‘cuz we’re reunited, hey-hey

FO! FO! I have a(n?) FO!

On Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 10:42 am, in FO2011, knitting, love it, shawl, by Lori

how long has it been since I had a finished object! finally — meet my beautiful new shawl:

DADGUMMIT

On Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 6:47 pm, in knitting, knitting gone wrong, by Lori

Gloom, despair and agony on me-e!
Deep dark depression, excessive misery-y!
If it weren’t for bad luck I’d have no luck at all!
Gloom, despair and agony on me-e-e!
(bonus points if you know the origin of this lyric!)

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because tomorrow might be the day

On Monday, August 8, 2011, 12:10 pm, in friends, it's the little things too, knitting, by Lori

ma belle amie — Kty strikes again. :)

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4 words:

On Saturday, July 30, 2011, 1:55 pm, in hate it, knitting, by Lori

the definition of eternity

 

hey, remember me?!

On Friday, June 17, 2011, 1:11 pm, in knitting, love it, sweaters, by Lori

how is it already mid-June?! Who knows where the time goes?

hey, knitting!

On Saturday, June 4, 2011, 12:55 pm, in knitting, by Lori

general goings-on about knitting, blah blah blah

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size and scale

On Monday, April 18, 2011, 3:51 pm, in knitting, lace, shawl, by Lori

You must perhaps both pray for & abandon / your peculiar strength of patience, / daring daily more or all. (John Berryman, excerpted from To A Woman)

want a peek?

On Monday, April 4, 2011, 2:57 pm, in knitting, love it, shawl, by Lori

Would ya like to buy an o? No? Then could I interest you in a 9?

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byzantine [empire!]

On Saturday, April 2, 2011, 8:28 am, in knitting, love it, shawl, yarn, by Lori

everything just came together and i had to do it.

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a quick FO, documented for my records

On Friday, April 1, 2011, 10:17 am, in daughter, FO2011, knitting, love it, socks, by Lori

angie, you’re beautiful, but ain’t it time we said goodbye?

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photos that make me happy

On Monday, March 28, 2011, 12:53 pm, in daughter, FO2011, hat, knitting, love it, son, by Lori

oh happy, sunny day. oh how i’ve missed you.

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it could have lots of names

On Sunday, March 27, 2011, 8:17 am, in FO2011, hat, knitting, love it, scarf, by Lori

Sunny day, sweeping the clouds away / On my way to where the air is sweet, can you tell me how to get, how to get to, wait. This has nothing to do with Sesame Street.

weekend’s best 3.21.11

On Monday, March 21, 2011, 8:41 am, in knitting, love it, scarf, weekend, yarn, by Lori

La bella luna! The moon brings the woman to the man. Capice?

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the week that wasn’t

On Saturday, March 19, 2011, 10:34 am, in FO2011, knitting, love it, shawl, by Lori

the first FO of 2011 that isn’t blue! WHEE!!

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weekend’s best 3.14.11

On Monday, March 14, 2011, 12:14 pm, in knitting, weekend, by Lori

crazy weekend in this world.

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weekend’s best, 3.7.11

On Monday, March 7, 2011, 8:29 am, in knitting, love it, shawl, weekend, by Lori

how was your weekend? mine was sunny with a bit of red.

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it’s a-coming….

On Friday, March 4, 2011, 11:35 am, in big picture stuff, daughter, just life, knitting, knitting gone wrong, my people, socks, son, sweaters, by Lori

forget your troubles, c’mon get happy…

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l.o.v.e.

On Wednesday, February 23, 2011, 4:34 pm, in knitting, socks, son, by Lori

i’m not sure i’d do this for anyone else. no kidding. so don’t ask. (though i’d probably do it for you. sigh.)

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the agony of defeet

On Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 2:03 pm, in knitting, knitting gone wrong, socks, yarn, by Lori

in the corner for a time-out, madelinetosh. you are in the naughty file today.

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if I will green, it will come?

On Friday, February 11, 2011, 12:39 pm, in daughter, knitting, silly, socks, video, by Lori

fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can’t get fooled again. (*smack*)

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sweaters and arms

On Saturday, February 5, 2011, 2:40 pm, in daughter, frogging, knitting, movies, my people, NY stories, recommendations, sweaters, by Lori

how far could you go, if you really really REALLY had to?

frankenposting

On Sunday, January 30, 2011, 11:52 am, in big picture stuff, daughter, FO2011, friends, knitting, love it, my people, scarf, socks, by Lori

a little of this, a little of that, and pretty soon you’ve got something.

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weekend’s best(?)

On Monday, January 24, 2011, 2:54 pm, in knitting, socks, weekend, by Lori

not the best, that’s for sure!

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the pit and the pendulum

On Friday, January 21, 2011, 11:33 am, in daughter, knitting, socks, by Lori

from poe to kafka to aqua socks. it’s one of those days.

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am i a mouse or a [wo]man — time to decide

On Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 4:48 pm, in knitting, sweaters, by Lori

i know i’ve said this before, but this time I REALLY MEAN IT.

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paging Marcia

On Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 12:55 pm, in FO2011, knitting, love it, recommendations, scarf, by Lori

i think i’ve milked this for all it’s worth. time to move on.

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