Needlecraft category

  • Not quite a baker’s dozen

    The trip to Michigan went well this past weekend though living in San Francisco you forget what midwest summer humidity is like. I did find time to get some knitting done especially on the flights to...
    Aug 23, 2006 21 Comments

  • Coffee break

    I needed a break from my big projects (you know how sometimes you just want to make something that is done right away & instantly satisfying?) so I decided to work on some thing for the coffee br...
    Aug 17, 2006 11 Comments

  • blanket Q&A

    A couple people have asked me some questions regarding the blanket in my last post. Since I can’t figure out how to reply to them directly (how do you reply when their email address is just the...
    Aug 11, 2006 1 Comment

  • growing blanket

    I’ve finally had some time to knit lately as all the wedding plans are coming together nicely. My main project has been the blanket for my new nephew. He’s arriving September 13th so I&#...
    Aug 09, 2006 3 Comments

  • I did not knit this sushi…

    knifty knitter’s sushi Originally uploaded by katbaro. but I made up the pattern for the shrimp. Shelia (aka kniftyknitter) asked me for the pattern & knit some of her own up. this is...
    Aug 04, 2006 3 Comments

  • Go Giants

    Just waiting for this work day to end so I can run off for the Giants Stitch n Pitch. I wonder what they’ll have in the tote bags they are giving out? I heard from a source that the Craft Coun...
    Jul 20, 2006 2 Comments

  • Dropping stitches on purpose

    Work continues on my Clapotis for the Noe Knit AlongI’ve finally reached the rows where I can start dropping stitches. Overall I’m pretty happy with is & it will look beautiful with m...
    Jul 07, 2006 1 Comment

  • I can stop anytime I want….

    Its hard to convince Matt I don’t have a problem when the bed looks like this…Yesterday was my stash organization day. Since the move yarn was just everywhere so I laid it all out & ...
    Jul 05, 2006 7 Comments

  • Summertime…

    Its actually felt like summer over this holiday weekend in San Francisco. It can be really cold & foggy but this year it’s been breaking by afternoon to warm & sunny. Daria & I spent...
    Jul 04, 2006 3 Comments

  • Yarn Porn

    So I was very good this weekend & did not touch my Clapotis as promised & only worked on the baby dress. All I have left to do is the finishing. The pattern is from my favorite baby book o...
    Jun 27, 2006 3 Comments