In my usual, pre Covid-19, world Wednesday was for Knitting Night. Therefore it should be the best day of the week to get some knitting done, Right? Wrong. Over an hour of knitting left me with 2 rows fewer than I started with. 
(I figured out that it was Tuesday, not Wednesday. Maybe that… Continue reading Workbasket
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Workbasket – update
I have been busy, I promise. Let's take a look at current and recent projects: The nice thing about putting them into a bag is that they stay straight (as opposed to rolling about getting tangled with each other) as I knit directly from the bag. When finished with this project, the bag can be… Continue reading Workbasket – update
Workbasket – WIP Confession
I have many more unfinished projects than I have admitted to. Going forward I am going to refer to them differently. I really like the way that Hannah does it on her blog quietwatercraft, she gives a number of WIP's. Then I will only show updates of the projects that I have made any progress… Continue reading Workbasket – WIP Confession
Workbasket – Not working from home
I still go to work onsite each day. I have very little contact with my co-workers and no contact with clients. I am working my regular schedule which gives me 2x15 minute breaks and a 30 minute lunch free to work on mobile projects. Even then, I don't always use breaks in this fashion. This… Continue reading Workbasket – Not working from home
Lavender Layette
Although I don't mention it very often, I do other things than crafting. This last weekend was second weekend of season for teaching motorcycle safety. Upon arriving at the range, ice was observed, directly in the path of travel. Not good. In consulting with the lead instructor and On-call, a delay in riding time was… Continue reading Lavender Layette
Workbasket – UFO updates
These five washed fabrics are now ironed and ready to be used. The bee fabric is for a quilt for Son. All the other fabrics are for wrap around dresses or "Hoverett" using Mrs. Depew pattern #3073. 5 new UFO's. Grey Layette: Lavender Layette: Wedding dress alterations: Denim lace shawl:
Workbasket – Pink Gloves
Years ago (you may have noticed that so many of my crafting stories begin this way) I purchased pink yarn with a friend in mind. Originally I imagined it to be over the knee stockings with clock-work at the ankle. This was within a year of my learning to knit, and that project was never… Continue reading Workbasket – Pink Gloves
