As you saw from my gauge swatch for Little Birds, I am a tad obsessed with picking colors for a knitting project. I want it to look just right and–if I am being honest–I also want it to be different from the original. I don’t know where this comes from, but I really [...]
Archive for August, 2008
On Originality
Posted in Obsessions on August 27, 2008 | 42 Comments »
My Ravelympic Career
Posted in Uncategorized on August 20, 2008 | 20 Comments »
So anyone else watch the ill fated race of Liu Xiang? He is the Chinese track superstar who after a false start for a recent Olympic race, dropped out due to the obvious pain from an injury he was suffering. One might wonder why he attempted to run in the first place as he [...]
Obsessing Over: Little Birds
Posted in Obsessions on August 1, 2008 | 30 Comments »
So it all started with this.
I was directed to The Twist Collective, a new online source for patterns (part online magazine, part pattern store), this morning. Ever since I looked through the projects I haven’t been able to stop thinking about Little Birds. I love it. Knew immediately I had to make it.
There was only one problem. [...]
