Showing posts with label blogging. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blogging. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Blog-Driven Knitting



There are some days when it seems equally if I'm hurrying my knitting progress merely then that I bring something to weblog about...tail wagging domestic dog scenario, no?

So Close!

I've ever called myself an aggressive knitter.  When non-knitters say me how much patience I must bring to knit, I say them it's quite the opposite...my knitting mantra is "NEXT ROW...NEXT ROW!!!"

Hardly peaceful, serene or patient, I know.  But it is how I've teach then prolific inwards my knitting.  I'm non an extremely fast knitter, then I bring to knit a lot to gain equally much equally I do.

Last night, I constitute myself closed to the fourth dimension Thaddeus too I would survive going to bed too I was working on a babe blanket.  I kept thinking I was going to survive able to complete this projection earlier nosotros went upward to bed, knowing inwards the dorsum of my hear that at that topographic point was no means I could knit quite that fast.  Turns out, I was left amongst 2 too a one-half rows of knitting, too it pained me to caput upward to bed amongst then footling left to complete the project, since I knew I would survive blogging the adjacent morning.

After a restless nighttime of worrying almost having left something then closed to finished, I got upward this morning time too I introduce to y'all my electrical flow WIP instead of an FO inwards the Current Knitting department of the blog.

This weblog ain't the boss 'o me!

Current Knitting

As noted above, I am working on the Teddy Bear Baby Blanket too I'm almost finished.





Just 2 to a greater extent than rows (I knit one-half a row this morning time for the weblog photograph shoot...wagging the domestic dog a bit) too a bind-off, blocking, too weaving inwards of ends.

I did complete the Knitted Cross Stitch Scarf (which was likewise almost consummate on Friday's blog).





It came out beautifully, too I volition survive making a few to a greater extent than of these for upcoming arts and crafts shows toward the goal of the year.

Saturday, October 6, 2018

I Am A Principal Blogger!



This past times Wednesday, Thaddeus together with I got to a greater extent than done earlier 9:00 than nosotros unremarkably produce all day...including 10 minutes to issue in all likelihood the longest spider web log entry I've ever published.

Blah, Blah, Blog

Wed morning, I made together with drank my morn latte, shaved, showered, went to the flea market, went grocery shopping together with and therefore left the household at 8:50 to encounter a friend for breakfast.

Thaddeus was driving together with he knew I needed to acquire dorsum to the household past times 8:50 to move able to brand my breakfast engagement.  When nosotros arrived dwelling household at 8:38, I said, "Great, forthwith I tin ship away issue a spider web log entry earlier I leave!"

Thaddeus was surprised together with didn't genuinely believe that I could issue a spider web log inwards 12 minutes.  He asked me if it was only a affair of publishing an already written spider web log together with I explained that well-nigh of the spider web log was created already, but I e'er hold off until the concluding infinitesimal to add together the "Current Knitting" department of the blog.  So I withal had to cause got photos of my WsIP, edit them, post them to the spider web log together with depict my progress.  I also needed to post the novel spider web log link to Facebook amongst an intriguing "hook" to acquire to a greater extent than people to click on it!

It genuinely took me xiii minutes to produce all that on Wed morn together with I was a infinitesimal belatedly to encounter my friend for breakfast.

My friend does a lot of spider web site pattern together with evolution every bit purpose of his work, together with he kindly offered to assist me convert my spider web log to WordPress if I ever decided to produce that.

His offering made me realize quite how tardily it has popular off to utilisation the Blogger platform for blogging together with how much it would cause got to larn a novel agency of doing things.  But to challenge myself, I may produce that anyway together with and therefore I'd move MasterBlogger on TWO dissimilar blogging platforms!

Current Knitting

The Old Shale Wrap was completed concluding night!





As amongst the start Old Shale Wrap, I played yarn chicken amongst this one, but lost...so it required me to rip out a few rows earlier binding off.

Otherwise, I'd move a footling fleck farther along on my side past times side Old Shale Wrap.


This ane volition move inwards a squashy/pumpkin colouring I'll telephone phone Squash Blossom.  I figured having 3 dissimilar wraps on display at my 2 arts and crafts shows volition await impressive together with fifty-fifty if they don't sell, they should attract a lot of attending to the booth...no?