Tag: Meg’s Knitting

» it’s Twilight Zone time again


I’m in Chicago, where it’s cold and blustery — just my kind of weather.  Gives me an excuse to wear sweaters just a little bit longer.  And just when I can’t stand the cold any longer, poof!  I get to fly back to Alabama.  My trip here was unexciting, except for the courtesy upgrade to [...]

Posted on: March 24, 2008 by Meg | Tags: , , | 1 comment

» what the heck have I been doing?


I was gently reminded the other day that it’s been a looooooong time since I’ve had anything to say here. One might be inclined to think I’d just dropped off the face of the earth. Nothing that exciting has happened, I’m afraid. I’ve mostly just been keeping my nose to the grindstone [...]

Posted on: February 29, 2008 by Meg | Tags: , | no comments

» hello Long Beach!


Every year in January, the trade association for yarn shop owners, TNNA, holds its Spring yarn market in California. Usually it’s in San Diego, sometimes it’s elsewhere. This is an elsewhere year. I was originally scheduled to fly in today, Wednesday, arriving just in time for a class with Cat Bordhi this [...]

Posted on: January 09, 2008 by Meg | Tags: , , , | no comments

» oh, you temptress (or how Ravelry helped dispose of my disposable income)


Having owned a yarn store for 13 years, I have to admit to having become a little jaded about buying the things I’m addicted to. Like any good addict, I’m in search of newer and greater highs. An unusual fiber combination, a new method of dyeing, intriguing color combinations. Enter Ravelry, my [...]

Posted on: August 30, 2007 by Meg | Tags: , | 1 comment

» all over but the shouting


It needs seams, and I-cord, I think, but for all intents and purposes, the Baby Surprise Jacket she is done. Specs Pattern: EZ’s Baby Surprise Jacket (I used Special Spun Out #1-B version, not that it matters) Yarn: 228 yards of SWTC Tofutsies #790 (that’s less than half the ball) Needles: US #3 Gauge: 7 [...]

Posted on: August 23, 2007 by Meg | Tags: | no comments

» a fine pair of bloggers we are


I truly admire those bloggers who write every day. I enjoy those blogs, I look forward to catching up on the doings of these people I feel like I know. I’m pretty sure no one feels that way about me. I have the very best of intentions of writing at least something [...]

Posted on: August 21, 2007 by Meg | Tags: , , , | 1 comment

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