2 posts tagged “knitting challenge”
Your Local Yarn Shop Celebrated its 1 year anniversary with a knitting under the stars event. The store was full of knitters shopping, We got to meet a marvelous yarn dyer. Miss KellyJ and the ladies had wonderful sales and treats. Being presently unemployed I resisted buying even after I carried some yarn a round to see if it liked me. Really it liked me a lot but I was strong. Plus, I am trying to stick with my plan of not buying unless I have a plan for the yarn.
After browsing I along with fellow Zombie Prom Date Knitters retired to the porch (ok it is not really a porch but it has that feeling when we all have our chairs parked out there) to knit and gab. I met Miss Jax. She is knitting a handsome scarf for her handsome man. Shannon and Emily were spinning. Crystal was knitting (btw: loved the green eyeshadow!) I also caught up with Sue W. and her sister Mimi. So all was fun and I got the heel turned on my "My Doc Rocks!" socks on circs. I really should read the directions on this process because I had a freaking mess on my hands when I got home. it is all straightened out....for now.
One of the things I love about hanging with the Zombie Slayers is the conversation. There is always cause to laugh. Somehow Miss Holly got to talking about how she was helping a baby go to sleep by singing a lullaby. Here is a sample of her repertoire.
As a break I have begun a square to be contributed to a challenge between YLS and The Yarn Garden.
After drinking a mug (don't judge me!) of wine, knitting lace is not a good idea. I will just eat the cookie dough in the fridge and add a