I was going to tell you about the things I’m currently working on, but today a thought that’s been stewing just had to come out. It started yesterday evening. I’m nearing the end of the kusha kusha scarf (which I was going to blog about today, but it can wait till I’m done.) and it [...]
Monthly Archive for September, 2007
“We’ll see some roos.”
Posted in Yanks In Oz on Sep 24th, 2007
4am just south of Alice Springs in the Outback. Hubby (close) and dad-in-law holding open the balloon while it’s inflating. Sand blowing around our faces in the cold. To hold 16 people (pilot included). The hub’s family (who I’ve now fully adopted) consisting of his mom, dad, aunt, and uncle, and some other adventure seekers. [...]
Needed some Midwest Moonlight
Posted in Knitting, Midwest Moonlight on Sep 24th, 2007
So Steven and I are from the Mid-West (USA), and we miss it and our friends and family there very much. Knowing this, I picked out a scarf pattern that I thought he’d like, and used a yarn that I thought he’d love. I was right on both counts. Pattern:Midwest Moonlight by Ivy Bigelow from [...]
The Butterfly Rivers Scarf
Posted in Butterfly Rivers, Knitting, Victorian Lace Today on Sep 23rd, 2007
:: “Scarf with edging 21 and insertion 25 from The Knitted Lace Pattern Book, Thompson Bros., Kilmarnock, Scotland 1850″ from Jane Sowerby’s book Victorian Lace Today Folded up. This is the true colour of the yarn. The ends. The butterflies. The body. The rivers and waves. They meet. Yarn: No No Kitty Yarns Wool/Silk Lace [...]










