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Archive for December, 2008

Keep it Quiet

I just finished this for my grandparent’s Christmas gift:

I wasn’t sure I was going to get it done, but I finally just sat down and started on it, and it didn’t take too long.  Around 2 hours? The photo was taken at the Richmond Fall Festival, I had it printed on fabric and I picked [...]

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Who Woulda Thunk It?

Brussel sprouts.  Who woulda guessed that they were actually GOOD?!

I had knitting group tonight, but I didn’t stay long because I had some grocery shopping to do before it got too late.  When I got home I made dinner and had a nice glass of wine…or two.
Grilled Cheese with homemade bread and colby jack ala [...]

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Little Gnome

Pattern: korknisser
I used some scrap yarn for this.  It knits up super-quick, and it’s cute.  Besides, I have a gazillion wine corks too…
I see more of these in my future.

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Yum….I stumbled across this recipe for chocolate chip bars and I happened to have everything it called for (don’t you love when that happens?)   I made a half batch in a glass 13 x 9 inch dish and let me tell you, these are yummy.  Moist and soft and bursting with chocolate…my kinda treat!  These [...]

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Progress on the Sweater

A quick shot of my sweater progress…I should probably try it on…or something.
I got a little careless with the waist decreases/increases because my measurements were slightly off somehow. For example, instead of decreasing at 14″ it ended up being at 13.5″.  I must have had too much wine that night.
I’m still only up to 5 [...]

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Owie!

I’m going to be volunteering a couple hours on the weekends at a local hospital.  But before you can volunteer, you have to get a TB test.  I stopped looking when she pulled out the needle.  Okay, so it didn’t hurt THAT BAD, but still.  Don’t I get a cartoon band-aid?

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