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Here Comes the Sun Socks

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Originally uploaded by knitrn

The Here Comes the Sun Sock pattern is now for sale. You can buy it now through Ravelry using the link on the right sidebar. Or you can go on to Ravelry and buy it there. If you are logged in to Ravelry at the time of purchase, the pattern [...]

Lino and Maia

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Originally uploaded by knitrn

This are my 2 new kitties now 8 months old. Maia is the top cat in this picture and Lino is the bottom cat . Excuse the expressions, I woke them up taking pictures.

So, I lied

It has been way too long since I posted last.

The good news is I graduated from Nursing School in December, and moved back to Austin. Since then I have been settling in to my new place, new job, and new cats. Back in February I had to put my 13 year [...]

It's been a long time

I am sorry about how long it has been since my last post. (why do I feel like I am in confession?). I was busy studying for the comprehensive exam I have to pass to graduate from Nursing School, and dealing with computer issues. The good news is I passed the comprehensive [...]

It's not easy being green

In honor of blog action day here are my top five tips to be a green knitter. Unlike Kermit’s signature song it is easy to be green when you knit.

1. Use full spectrum compact fluorescent bulbs in your work lamps. They allow you to see more detail, and make color matching easier. [...]

Instant Karma

It felt real good on Tuesday when I dropped off the hats collected at the Yarn Harlot’s visit to Houston. All the preemie hats went to Texas Children’s Hospital and the rest of the hats went to the Star of Hope Mission. Both places were very happy to recieve the hats.

This [...]

Delay in game

I promise I have the sample done for the ch, ch, changes second part. I even took pictures of them. I then bought myself a very early birthday present of a new camera (birthday’s not until Nov.) so now I have to redo the pictures or I won’t be happy.

To make up for [...]

Last Call for Griffin Yarns Sock Club

Hi Folks –
Just wanted to let you all know that memberships are closing for
Griffin Yarns’ inaugural sock club! We will stop taking subscriptions Wednesday, or when we get 4 new members, whichever comes first.
For your last chance to join our first sock club, come to
www.griffinyarns.com

CHOKE and laughs

Sorry to take so long getting this post out. I had a lot to do yesterday and I had to be at my clinical site at 5:45 this morning.

The Yarn Harlot visit was a riot. She had us rolling in the aisles, and the warning beforehand to use the bathroom [...]

Represent Hats

I was asked to take over the hat collection for the Yarn Harlot’s Houston visit next Tuesday (Sept 18th). I am excited to be a part of this. I promise pictures of the collection and a full accounting of where the hats go.

I was trying to get my hat pattern up on the [...]