It’s Ravelympics Day # … uh, I’ve lost track of what day it is. But the Icarus shawl is finished! The other exciting thing that happened today is that it snowed — real, genuine snowflakes, with accumulation and everything — for the first time since Valentine’s Day six years ago. I’ve heard the slogan “knit [...]
Posts Tagged ‘ravelympics’
Icarus Shawl – Knit Fearlessly
Posted in knitting, tagged ravelympics, shawls, variegated on February 23, 2010 | 4 Comments »
A break from knitting
Posted in knitting, Real Life, tagged ravelympics, socks on February 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
At lunch with friends. If it were possible to live on Chuy’s creamy jalapeƱo dip, I would. Here’s my friend miceblank’s crocheted sock. Aren’t the little granny squares on the cuff adorable? She’s on sock 1 of 2, so we’re both going to have a busy eight days. Better fuel up on lots of chips [...]
Go go go!
Posted in knitting, tagged ravelympics on February 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Watching Chris Plys in his Olympic debut for US curling, and just finished chart 3 of Icarus. This is the shawl that ate my life… Since it’s a WIP-Dancing entry, I’m hoping I can power through the last two charts and cast on something new before competition ends.
New Year, New Socks (duh)
Posted in knitting, tagged ravelympics, socks on January 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Somehow I ended up as the captain for Team Austin in the Ravelympics. I have no idea how that happened, but it’s eastskye’s fault. (Most things are.) So I rummaged around in my saved links, and found the medal badges that I earned during the 2008 Ravelympics. They’re over on the right sidebar at the [...]






