Monthly Archives: January 2015

If links were snowflakes, I’d have a gazillion of them.

Posted on January 31, 2015 by kmkat

photo credit: jenny downing via photopin cc Moss graffiti. Gender imbalance in world population. Few white-collar people understand the degree to which manual labor chews up workers’ bodies. GMO mosquitoes. "However, it is clear that what you see here are … Continue reading →

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Friday letters 1.

Posted on January 30, 2015 by kmkat

Dear [former tenant], We had ambivalent emotions when we discovered that a, almost all your crappe was gone from the rental property, but 2, you had moved out last August but neglected to mention that fact. Thank you for paying … Continue reading →

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Ten on Tuesday, the snowshoe edition.

Posted on January 27, 2015 by kmkat

Ten Types Of Footwear I Own*. Clogs:       Rain & slush shoes:   Winter boots:   Snow boots:   Sandals: Sneakers.   Crocs: In the past I have also had ice skates, rubber beach shoes, ski boots, and … Continue reading →

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Sl1, k2, * yo, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, ssk, k3, k2tog, k1, yo, k1, yo, k1, yo *.

Posted on January 26, 2015 by kmkat

http://www.ravelry.com/projects/MiniLaura/morrigan Be sure to read the caption. Some assembly required. Yarnbombing around the world. via martinimade.com The perfect hat to go with the fingerless gloves. .     Note: Before you ask, the title of this post is an excerpt from … Continue reading →

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Linky-dinky-parlez-vous.*

Posted on January 24, 2015 by kmkat

photo credit: MTSOfan via photopin cc This is handy stuff to have in the pantry. Prayer. Sort of. The chip of destiny. Links from Chris. More. This girl can. via martinimade.com As long as I'm doing puns today… Solid advice … Continue reading →

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Ten on Tuesday, the HAPPY! edition.

Posted on January 20, 2015 by kmkat

What a great topic Carole has given us today — if we think about what makes us happy, it makes us happy! How can we lose? Ten Things I Am Happy About Right Now. It is winter and I am … Continue reading →

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Knotty links.

Posted on January 19, 2015 by kmkat

We're here to help ewe. I need a pair of quick slippers for when I go to someone's house in the winter. Knitting as exercise. PINK! Which is stranger, the gloves or the skirt? February craft challenge: knitting from stash. … Continue reading →

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Links, links.

Posted on January 17, 2015 by kmkat

photo credit: Dunechaser via photopin cc Perpetual motion. "Sriracha, the hot sauce God would ask for if he ate on Earth…" Suggestions from Netflix. Astounding. via thebloggess.com This is for you. Just a dog, minding his own business. Painting with … Continue reading →

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The first deck I cleared.

Posted on January 15, 2015 by kmkat

  The craft end of the laundry room. I am so proud of this I could bust.   A closer look. Labels on the baskets are, from upper left, Swatches, Misc balls of yarn (the ones that haven't gotten put away … Continue reading →

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FO!

Posted on January 14, 2015 by kmkat

A former co-worker of Smokey's and former renter of our house had a baby over a year ago, and I promised her a sweater. While I knit it almost immediately, it sat… and sat… and sat… waiting for the arm … Continue reading →

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