I enjoyed knitting Carol Feller’s Liathite Sweater pattern. it is mostly easy stockinette, plus a nice cable to keep me from getting bored. I love the finished product, too. Here are some photos, and all of the details, in case you want to knit one for yourself. Also: check out my fun new shoes.
Read More: Liathite Sweater and New ShoesTag: shoes
TWiP: Technical Difficulties
I upgraded to Windows 10 this week. The process itself went almost smoothly, although my favorite software has been exceedingly sluggish ever since.
Read More: TWiP: Technical DifficultiesCrochet hooks, shoes, and knitting
Thank you for ordering crochet hooks this week! I’m closing up the shop in a matter of minutes, and then I’m ordering my supplies and taking them down south to the Clayathon. I can hardly wait for the weekend to begin. I’ve got several things I want to work on, mainly your hook orders and […]
Read More: Crochet hooks, shoes, and knittingFashion victim
Ok, who wants to help me be a little less winter-fashion-inept? I am reasonably comfortable dressing myself in the warmer months, or pulling together an outfit around a pair of jeans, but in the winter, anything not jeans-based throws me for a loop. I always end up feeling like I’ve chosen the wrong footwear and […]
Read More: Fashion victimShoe shopping on the cheap
So, you’ve heard me talk a few times about my difficulty spending money on certain things. Some of it comes from a place of not having the money to spend, but even in cases where I may have the cash I can be reluctant to part with it. I have a skewed sense of what […]
Read More: Shoe shopping on the cheapWhere cameras fear to tread
I would have loved to start off this post with an image of our spare bedroom. It is the 2nd largest of our three bedrooms, and is currently housing Neil‘s desk and a bevy of books from Neil’s old store. I wish I could share images of this room with you, because it’s quite impressive […]
Read More: Where cameras fear to treadIt’s practically Friday
So I’m jumping the gun and posting my flickr favorites for the week. Actually, this is two weeks of favorites, since I forgot last week. Lots of pretty jewelry this time, and no shortage of feet. As usual. And yet, I always wear plain black shoes myself. Go figure. Those of you still playing along […]
Read More: It’s practically FridayLoony Shoes
Painted shoes were mentioned on Polymer Clay Daily today, and it reminded me… have I ever shown you my funky sneakers? I made them last fall, when it was getting too cold to wear my fuzzy flip-flops, but I was still in the mood to have some fun on my feet. I used fabric paint […]
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