It’s a good thing my resolutions don’t include “don’t buy yarn” because I’d have already failed. I’m not counting signing up for Clan of Igors since I technically signed up yesterday, in 2019, even if the yarn doesn’t arrive until 2020. But today I bought a couple skeins from Garnsurr,… Read More »Welcome to 2020 and a Happy New Year
We have had a couple slow paced days here so far, which is a nice change of pace from our usually pretty action packed travels. We arrived safely at my aunt’s house late Friday night after a rather intense 3hr drive through foggy country roads. One problem with driving in… Read More »First days in Romania
One of the items I concentrated on this weekend when at home was the fingerless mitts in nalbinding. I don’t think I mentioned, but I’ve discovered nalbinding isn’t the best travel project for me. I thought it would be great – typically projects are small, you work with a fixed… Read More »Mitts Making Progress
This week has been working on a bit of this and a bit of that. Two items have enough progress to show and tell. First up, I’ve cast on and made some progress on the front of my Twisted Lines top. I was a little worried about picking up the… Read More »Progress on various and sundry
Blog post brought to you from Heathrow Airport as I wait for my flight to the US. Headed to one of our company offices for several days of work meetings, but then going to visit family and friends including AwesomeE for a few days before I fly back to Germany.… Read More »Headed to the States again
A couple years back I was at the Montpelier Fiber Festival helping out Unplanned Peacock at their booth. I used one of my breaks to attend a nalbinding demonstration, and picked up a couple nalbinding needles to boot. What is nalbinding? It’s a really old technique (much much older than knitting… Read More »New adventures: Nalbinding
