Manning Knits

» There once was a sweater Nantucket

There once was a sweater Nantucket. I fought hard the urge to say fuck it. But I frogged it all back, and started from scratch, And now I can say that I love it! I’ve been plugging away on my Nantucket Jacket. It was a struggle, trying to figure out my gauge, but I was [...]

Posted on: February 09, 2008 by Liz | Tags: General, Knitting, Liz's Knitting, Spinning, WIP | 2 comments

» Howdy from Texas!

So the other day, I put together a package to send off to my pen pal in Washington. It’s sort of embarrassing, because it wasn’t like it was a particularly exciting package. It was just letters. Lots of letters. I cleaned out my desk and my stationery chest up in the office, and I found [...]

Posted on: January 28, 2008 by Liz | Tags: Events, Liz's Knitting, Spinning, WIP | 3 comments

» Liz has a blonde moment while spinning and listening to vampire stories

I’ve been trying for the last week to convince myself to sit down and post. Inevitably, by the time I got home every night, I was either too busy, too exhausted, or too much of both to sit down and write about all the stuff I wanted to. I did, however, manage to take a [...]

Posted on: January 15, 2008 by Liz | Tags: Events, General, Liz's Knitting, Socks, Spinning, WIP, Yarn Porn | 3 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 every day, or [...]

Posted on: August 21, 2007 by Meg | Tags: Knitting, Meg's Knitting, Socks, WIP | 1 comment

» An afternoon with the girls

I have seriously had The. Best. Day. Ever. I didn’t sleep much last night, and woke up at 5:20 this morning, unable to fall back asleep. I decided to get up and drink some water, and by the time I had drunk a full glass, I was wide awake and decided to just stay up [...]

Posted on: June 20, 2007 by Liz | Tags: General, Lacy V-Neck Cardigan, WIP | 3 comments

» Make the day a little better

It’s only Wednesday, and it’s already been a tumultuous week so far. Unemployment’s not an easy job, and I’m still amazed at how much stuff there is to do every day. But things are looking up, and I’ve got a wonderful supporting cast of family and friends in my life, so I’m expecting the clouds [...]

Posted on: June 13, 2007 by Liz | Tags: General, Lacy V-Neck Cardigan, Spinning, WIP | 2 comments

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