From the monthly archives:

September 2007

1000 Nights of Tubulars

September 30, 2007 Knitting - General

I know, strange title, but it just seemed appropriate. So, a little problem here. (When do I ever not have a problem?!?!) I am trying to start a sock, top down starting with a 1×1 “twisted” ribbed cuff. What cast on should I use? I tried the plain ol’ tubular cast on and it worked [...]

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Fashion Knits, Walnut Creek

September 28, 2007 LYS

Well this will be yarn shop number 2 in the San Ramon area, Walnut Creek, California to be exact. What a blast I had at this shop. I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves. First off, I got pissed off because I didn’t get a picture of the store front, so we’ll have to settle [...]

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That Yarn Shop

September 26, 2007 LYS

Ann asked if I moved to California. I WISH!!!!! It’s so wonderful out here!!!! I could go on and on about the weather, but I won’t. I’m here for work and it’s a little stressing right now. It’s now lunch time and I’m taking a break. So after work, yesterday, even though I was SOOOOOOOOO [...]

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Pooped

September 25, 2007 Life

I am TIRED in sunny California. The weather is great, in the 60′s and so refreshing. I managed to find a yoga place and the teacher, Danelle Lateur kicked my butt!!!! The school is called The Yoga Company located in San Ramon, CA. Her class is a combination of Billie Gollnick, Paul Barerra and Vinyasa [...]

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Onward to Sunny California!

September 24, 2007 Life

Ok guys, short blog. Couple of pictures and that’s about it. I’m here in California!!! Any lurkers of this blog from here? San Ramon to be specific. Had to arrive in Oakland and it was a bitch to drive to San Ramon in the middle of the night!!! This is the wonderful place that I’m [...]

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Another Tag

September 20, 2007 Blog

This is another tag, but this time from Crafty Andy. Eight Random Things about me: I was born in Malaysia. I knit. I cannot chew and knit at the same time. My best friend is a straight boy. I love Asian food. I’m a recovering alcoholic. I am an intermediate level yogi. I love horror [...]

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3 Things

September 20, 2007 Life

This is a contest that I’m entering. It’s required that I post this on my blog and link back to First-Things-First. So that’s that I’m doing. The contest is: What are 3 things that you would have if you were on a deserted island. My answer is: Laptop (the island must be deserted but before [...]

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Nut Job

September 18, 2007 Books

My infection is getting worse, my knitting infection that is….. As if EVERYTHING FROM HERE is not enough, look what more have I added to my plate! Yeah, a whole damn afghan, book all spiraled bound and ready and all. And test knitting for Kelly. But I can’t help it…… I’m so infected………..

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Maybe not so handsome…..

September 17, 2007 WIP

Thank you all so much for the nice comments on my collar. Makes me feel happy. However, I might be ripping it. Well, before I do that, let me explain the situation….. The collar is kinda snug when I pull it over my head, but once it’s through my head, it fits almost perfectly around [...]

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Damn Handsome

September 16, 2007 WIP

No, no, no, not me. My collar. First, the artistic picture: Then, on me: Then, now the details. So, it is quite obvious that I’m working on the yoke of my Real Life Yoke Saddle Shoulder Sweater from the Top Down. From now on, I think I’m going to just abbreviate it as YSSFTD (Yoke [...]

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