I am now fostering a doggie in need. He is almost 3, a Bichon Frise. His owner has health problems and will no longer be able to keep him. He is quite cute. He has no imagination. He knows how to whine, sniff, walk on a leash, and play with other dogs. He knows how [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Imagination
Posted in Daily Life, knitting on October 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Recovered
Posted in knitting on October 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I have recovered from a sickness brought home to me by Mr. Baby, not much knitting was accomplished. I did finish the soaker I started last week. This is the Punk Knitters soaker pattern, available for free here. The yarn was hand-dyed by me. I think next time I will make the color repeats a [...]
Pepper Jelly
Posted in Canning, knitting on October 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Today we made pepper jelly. Mr. Baby helped by taking a 3 hour nap. I used 80% jalepeno and 20% habanero peppers, and I think the mixture is perfect. It is quite spicy and delicious if I do say so myself. I have been working on the lace scarf every day, but I am only [...]
Lace
Posted in Daily Life, knitting on October 3, 2007 | 4 Comments »
I am making a dinner which involves too many carbohydrates, but I will get good at this cooking thing one day. I love my crockpot. More rain today. Luckily, Mr. Baby is quite taken with his boots and if I say “boots” he will immediately scurry to get them. Once he learns to put them [...]
Naptime Knitting
Posted in knitting on October 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I knit all through naptime today, and finished weaving ends and sewing on buttons after dinner. I made the body and the sleeves each about an inch longer that the pattern calls for, the recipient was born 22″ long and I wanted room for her to grow. I block most everything I knit by submersing [...]





