Category Archives: Haruni

Did I ever show you this?

Posted on December 14, 2011 by kmkat

After searching the blog it seems to me that I never showed you photos of Alex's lace shawl after it was blocked. How I could have forgotten to do this is a mystery, since this is a project of which … Continue reading →

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Lame.

Posted on September 21, 2011 by kmkat

I have accumulated four five FOs, four new yarns, two WIPs, and a whole bunch of photographs to share here. But this working thing? It cuts into my free time. Only 30 hours/week — not even full time — but still, … Continue reading →

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Eeeek!

Posted on September 16, 2011 by kmkat

No, not a mouse. Worse! Dropped stitches in The Shawl Of Doom Wonder! I found the dropped stitches after I had bound off, in fact, when I was pinning it out to block it. Did I rip back to fix … Continue reading →

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The home stretch.

Posted on August 17, 2011 by kmkat

This is the Shawl of Doom Loveliness being bound off. Only 300+ stitches to go…

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Thoughts whilst knitting lace.

Posted on July 23, 2011 by kmkat

When I showed you the tools that have helped me conquer this first lace project I left out a very important one: the needle. That is a 40" US#4 Signature circular needle, and it is the finest circ I have … Continue reading →

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Catching up and stuff.

Posted on July 20, 2011 by kmkat

I am slowly catching up on blog reading, where catching up =  reading the blogs in my Google Reader Must Read folder and hitting Mark as read on all the rest. Or maybe it is the other way around, I'm not … Continue reading →

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Amusements.

Posted on July 8, 2011 by kmkat

To me, vacations are a time to knit and read. How can I stand the excitement, you ask? Don’t try this at home, folks – I’m a professional. Reading.   Perdido Street Station by China MievilleFeed by M.T. AndrewsonZoo City … Continue reading →

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Triumph!

Posted on July 7, 2011 by kmkat

Reading your comments on the lace saga post, I realized that I had not accurately conveyed my current situation. The lace has simply FLOWN  off the needles since I wrote that post. I finished the body of the shawl late … Continue reading →

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The lace saga continues.

Posted on July 6, 2011 by kmkat

  The lace shawl continues s-l-o-w-l-y. Back around row 45 I figured out how to read my knitting and felt very proud. I continued with great confidence – and care – but around row 55 or 60 I found that … Continue reading →

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Let’s do some random.

Posted on May 29, 2011 by kmkat

Guess who has his own IMDb page? #2 Son! His page may not get any bigger, though. He is no longer the assistant colorist, having been promoted to being the engineer for the firm. Now he is the guy responsible … Continue reading →

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