All the gifts have been given and received. My tree is already down and I’m saying good bye to 2007…It has been an outstanding year for lots of reason and I am so very grateful. I am especially grateful for this blog and all the new friends it has brought me. It has been wonderful to [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Happy New Year
Posted in Uncategorized on December 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Gifts Recieved…
Posted in Uncategorized on December 31, 2007 | No Comments »
Dad loves his glittens…
Bro and sis have warm heads…
Sister-in-law is happy
Now the christmas knitting is done…..
Santa Baby
Posted in Books, Christmas 2007, Elizabeth Zimmermann, Family on December 29, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I hope all of you had a wonderful, peaceful and happy Christmas. This year it was and is all about family and time with each other, so we didn’t go nuts with gifts. As you may have read before, we were all keeping things simple and planning a family outting/get together. That takes place this [...]
Should Have Been Knitting But…
Posted in Christmas 2007, End of Year, Gloves/Mittens on December 25, 2007 | No Comments »
…I haven’t been here in years and today, Christmas eve, was such a perfect weather day…
Here’s my sister…ain’t she pretty and would you believe she just bought that coat from one of the vendors…isn’t it gorgeous!!!
This is one of my purchases…which is not at home on my tree…the picture doesn’t do it justice.
And here are my [...]
Merry Christmas Everyone!
Posted in Christmas 2007, History on December 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
For those of you who visit me regularly you may have noticed by now that I am not a blind follower…of anything…I live to learn, question, grow, think, etc, etc, etc…So for those of you as curious as I am, here’s some interesting history for you. It’s a bit long but worth a read. Enjoy!!! And may you [...]
Jing Tinglers, Tar Tinkers, Who Wompers
Posted in End of Year on December 19, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Bring on the Claus…and we are finally ready…
I know it’s not eco-friendly but…please forgive me on this one…there is more sentiment behind a real tree for me then I have space on this blog to explain.
Here’s it is last night…the hubby and I sat back, drank tea and admired…all that is missing are the “packages, boxes [...]
Nothing Like The Last Minute
Posted in Christmas 2007, Gloves/Mittens on December 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
So my friend, Julie left a comment on my last post (Muk!) saying she didn’t believe that I was finished with my Christmas knitting…well I think you jinxed me Julie. Well I WAS done and had very happily moved onto finishing up the rest of my ‘07 projects and mentally planning ‘08 projects…then the phone rang…
My [...]
Muk?
Posted in Christmas 2007, Family, Hats on December 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »
About a month ago my sister decided to cut her hair and is now sporting an adorable “pixie” do. She’s so much more fashionable than I will ever be….Anyway, since the new coif she’s started wearing hats and looks fabulous, so guess what…here’s one of her Christmas gifts. Now what’s the Muk mean? All I [...]
I’m There!!
Posted in Gloves/Mittens, Selbuvotter on December 15, 2007 | 3 Comments »
NHM #7 is DONE!!
Just like socks…you knit them for the product as much as the process. Each day it seemed to change for me… which one I was enjoying more. One of the biggest things this project taught me was how to control my tension when working 2 colors. I hold a yarn in each hand [...]
Got Mitts!
Posted in Gloves/Mittens, koigu on December 8, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Eye candy anyone? Here’s a little finished 2007 project that I thought you might enjoy…I loved every stitch. Thanks Eunny!
I know you’re looking a those flaring cuffs but it doesn’t happen when I’m wearing them so no matter… This can happen with the tubular cast on. So you have to play with it a bit, in [...]



