Category Archives: knitting

Lately I’ve Been

Posted on July 17, 2010 by Melissa

On Tuesday I went up to Sebastopol with my mother to the thrift store The Legacy. This is a wonderfully unique thrift store where they only sell craft items, and it benefits the local senior center. My mom was after … Continue reading →

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Adventures in Sac and an FO

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Melissa

Yesterday I headed up to Sacramento (explain to me again why I don’t live there? I like it so much more than the Bay Area. Oh right, I bought a house here. Sigh.) to help celebrate Malvina’s belated 30th birthday. … Continue reading →

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Navy Rainbow Socks (FINALLY) & Etc.

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Melissa

I actually finished these socks in early May, shortly before we hied off to Environs Unknown (the midwest). I forgot to blog about them till now. Man, these took For-Freakin’-Ever! I like how they turned out, though, and so did … Continue reading →

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Current Projects

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Melissa

I have been haphazardly working on various projects, and finishing none! It’s highly annoying. You would think that with the sheer amount of time I have on my hands I would be whipping out the finished objects like nobody’s business, … Continue reading →

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Hey Look At That

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Melissa

I was whining yesterday on Twitter about being bored, so when my longtime pal Sam from New Zealand called me on it and instructed me to “knit something” I did what anyone else in my position would do: I took … Continue reading →

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This is not the end it is only a new beginning

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Melissa

PROLOGUE: I hella updated my real actual website last week. Check it out! There’s actually a couple of new drawings in there too. It’s still futzy and I’m not totally done with it, but considering it took me like an … Continue reading →

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Heating Up

Posted on April 25, 2010 by Melissa

It’s kind of hot today so I’m hiding in my dark house with only the glow of the computer monitor lighting the room. I don’t want to turn the A/C on yet!! I plugged in the big fan in the … Continue reading →

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SOCK IT TO ME

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Melissa

So I finished a pair of socks. I like them. They are Papaver socks from Anne Hanson at Knitspot. The pattern is great and they pretty much knit themselves. I recommend all the patterns I’ve knit from Knitspot. The only … Continue reading →

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Meanwhile, back at the ranch

Posted on April 10, 2010 by Melissa

So anyway, the week before my life completely fell apart through no fault of my own, in a fit of fiscal irresponsibility (which always precedes terrible things in my life, so maybe THAT is a sign, :P) I ordered a … Continue reading →

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Sharks, Target, Knitting

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Melissa

This weekend was spent in abject lazypants-ness which has been fairly nice. Yesterday was “Big Animals Like Sharks And Crocodiles Killing People And Causing Mayhem” day on the SyFy channel, which I full up appreciated. There ain’t nothin’ like a … Continue reading →

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