Archive for October, 2007

L.A. Story

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 Posted in life, meetups, socks | 39 Comments »

After a long, rough couple of weeks, I got away for the weekend -- a working weekend, but time away nonetheless. First things first: Here's how my pre-boarding inventory went, as ... Read more..

The Craftiest Night of the Year

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 Posted in halloween, sewing | 25 Comments »

Spent the weekend in Chicago, recording some new songs for the band. When this photo was taken, we'd been in the studio for three days, with no shower. Seriously, be ... Read more..

Autumn Aran Sock #1

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007 Posted in patterns, socks | 63 Comments »

Behold! The latest addition to my growing single sock pile. This... has become this: pattern: mine, based on the Herbstlied sweater from the Japanese book New Style of Heirloom Knitting. yarn: Koigu premium merino, #1110 needles: ... Read more..

fingerless mitts for fall

Monday, October 15th, 2007 Posted in FOs, friends, mittens | 45 Comments »

When I saw that photo in my last post, it hit home just how sad and tired my old fingerless mitts are. I made them from some truly ugly acrylic ... Read more..

falling

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007 Posted in socks | 54 Comments »

The 90-degree heat wave broke last night, and was followed by a perfect, crisp autumn morning. This is also the season of Midterms, and I have a lot of them to ... Read more..