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What I’ve been up to

Published on May 4, 2009 By spyderkl

For those of you who spoke up last Friday week, thank you. I’ll refrain from talking about what’s been wrong for the past week or two or so; I’ve already embarrassed myself in front of one person, and that’s been one person too many. So…on with other things. I’ve been working on some knitting. Our [...]

What We’re Doing Today

Published on January 19, 2009 By spyderkl

Since School Girl’s been out of school for a while now – and I’m not certain when she’ll be allowed back in, as we have to check with the doctor this morning – I thought we’d talk about a couple of events being celebrated today, illustrated with a couple of YouTube videos. First, today’s the [...]

Holiday Crafting, pt. 2

Published on December 18, 2008 By spyderkl

There’s been a little crafting this week. Not much, but some. Some of the things I can’t show you; either they haven’t gone out yet or somebody forgot to take a picture before they left, so that’s not going to work. I did manage to get one thing finished so far that I can show [...]

Look! Pictures!

Published on October 8, 2008 By spyderkl

Guess what? I’ve been making a fancy piece of Merino cheesecloth! Wanna see? Those are the first 2 1/2 rows of the Bat Shawl, made with Merino laceweight wool that I got from Tianne as part of the PRGE swap a long while ago. It’s going okay. I started a little over a week ago, [...]

Now I know it’s autumn

Published on October 6, 2008 By spyderkl

Do you know how I know? Because the Samhain edition of The Anticraft! is up. There are lots of crafty things this time, not so much of needlecrafts – with the exception of two very nice skull color-work charts, suitable for embroidery or tapestry crochet. I do see something I’ll be trying for dinner on [...]