meta-reading

On Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 9:22 am, in bloggie stuff, books, knitting, recommendations, yarn, by Lori

sharing the reading love, plus a dash of yarn

dang it

On Wednesday, January 4, 2012, 8:30 am, in knitting, yarn, by Lori

“I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.” ~Robert Louis Stevenson
“I’m really good at forgetting.” ~my daughter Marnie, age 5

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matches and heaven, and all that

On Thursday, November 17, 2011, 4:17 pm, in knitting, sweaters, yarn, by Lori

man. I don’t know what to do here. I want them both, I want them all, I want more time, I want more hands. Help?

am i the only one?

On Saturday, November 5, 2011, 11:58 am, in knitting, love it, obsession, silly, sweaters, yarn, by Lori

nah nah nah nah nah nah — they say it’s my birthday (eve) — well happy birthday (eve) to ya (me). never mind. Eat cake!!

knitting distraction

On Thursday, November 3, 2011, 1:06 pm, in knitting, love it, sweaters, yarn, by Lori

green is katie’s favorite color, so i think of her with every stitch (like i need a reason to think of her….)

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.]

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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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 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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beauty and … well, not beauty

On Friday, December 31, 2010, 1:45 pm, in daughter, joy, NY stories, video, yarn, by Lori

in heaven there is no beer, that’s why we drink it here. and when we’re gone from here, all our friends will be drinking all our beer!

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yes, that’s really his name

On Friday, December 24, 2010, 8:10 am, in friends, yarn, by Lori

Sherlock came to town! Homie G Dog, as Katie calls him.

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i like it better my way (with yarn pictures!)

On Friday, November 12, 2010, 1:10 pm, in knitting, yarn, by Lori

I don’t care how Paul Klee said it, I like my version better. Color makes life worth living.

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it’s all so delicious

On Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 11:15 am, in baking, knitting, love it, recipe, shawl, sweaters, sweets, yarn, by Lori

good in the mouth, good on the needles, good on the eyes, good to wear, not so good on the elbow. ouch.

i love cake

On Monday, October 18, 2010, 2:31 pm, in knitting, yarn, by Lori

i love chocolate cake, and yellow cake, and lemon cake, and shetland cake. wait….what?

 

what a weekend

On Sunday, October 17, 2010, 6:25 pm, in knitting, travel, yarn, by Lori

Rhinebeck and the Catskills in autumn – loads of color

madelinetosh yarn club – pashmina!

On Monday, September 27, 2010, 1:03 pm, in knitting, yarn, by Lori

NO WAY. NO. WAY. She is never ever ever on time, I’d given up all hope for that and was just glad when she showed up. Imagine my shock and awe to find her in my mailbox today, a few days early…..come on in and see what I’m talking about!

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flickering and dicey

On Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 7:09 am, in FO2010, knitting, love it, sweaters, yarn, by Lori

love has no pride. but i do.

nonknitters, turn away

On Saturday, September 11, 2010, 2:01 pm, in knitting, love it, sweaters, yarn, by Lori

OH Y’ALL. I am so so so so SO SO SO SO SO SO excited – I just bought 5 skeins of tosh merino DK in byzantine, to make the Eve’s Ribs shrug. I’m pacing around with ants in the pants, waiting for the yarn to arrive. Since I bought it 5 seconds ago, I’d better find some way to wait or I’ll keel over. Pictures:

Continue Reading–36 words totally

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the cure for the common funk

On Saturday, September 4, 2010, 7:51 am, in big picture stuff, creativity, knitting, socks, yarn, by Lori

my name is the scarecrow, and i’m making a sock without a pattern. WHAT?!

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random quotation marks + knitting! YAY!

On Friday, September 3, 2010, 7:29 pm, in silly, socks, yarn, by Lori

“come” unto me, saith the lord using way unnecessary quotation marks…

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cherry red

On Thursday, August 26, 2010, 4:34 pm, in friends, yarn, by Lori

it’s red, cherry red, and it’s shaped like a heart. What do you .. .hey, don’t run away!!

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the stockinette wasteland

On Friday, August 13, 2010, 4:56 pm, in knitting, sweaters, yarn, by Lori

i don’t know what to do. really. please help me solve my knitting problem. AND DON’T LAUGH.

sensory pleasures

On Sunday, August 8, 2010, 1:01 pm, in baking, big picture stuff, experience, it's the little things too, joy, knitting, sweaters, yarn, by Lori

see it, smell it, taste it, touch it, everything but hearing it!

simplicity

On Tuesday, July 27, 2010, 9:15 am, in big picture stuff, it's the little things too, yarn, by Lori

just say it once, Thoreau.

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ding ding ding ding!! We have a winner!!

On Friday, June 25, 2010, 2:32 pm, in bloggie stuff, joy, yarn, by Lori

the noro has left the building!

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jumping on the Rowan bandwagon

On Thursday, June 24, 2010, 12:33 pm, in knitting, yarn, by Lori

in which I enhance my stash, one more time

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giveaway winner!

On Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 8:51 am, in yarn, by Lori

Yikes! This morning at 7, I’d completely forgotten that it’s Wednesday, and I was going to select the winner of the giveaway. I just noticed, but I’m at work so I can’t copy and paste the actual image of the random number generated by Random.org……..you’ll just have to trust me on this: it’s #6. And #6 is Noreen. I’ll be contacting you in just a sec for shipping information.

Continue Reading–5 words totally

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yarn pr0n once again

On Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 7:07 am, in yarn, by Lori

beautiful beautiful yarn

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yarn pr0n

On Monday, June 7, 2010, 6:20 pm, in yarn, by Lori

madelinetosh tosh merino light! glory!

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madelinetosh yarn club

On Saturday, May 29, 2010, 12:35 pm, in knitting, recommendations, yarn, by Lori

gotta love her yarn, that madelinetosh

itchy + wool

On Friday, May 7, 2010, 8:00 am, in knitting, love it, silly, yarn, by Lori

the fevered workings of my itchy mind

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sku-wheel!

On Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 7:20 pm, in yarn, by Lori

yarn – lots and lots of new yarn!

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