Who Needs Gauge?!

Time I got out of bed this week: 6 am

Number of hours spent at work this week: 48

Hours which I actually spent in my classroom: maybe 12?

Number of hours I worked at home: 1.5

Hours spent in classroom today: 5 (it’s Saturday for crying out loud!)

Percent of first-day preparations complete: about 70%

Amount of time I will need . . . → Read More: Priceless

I have been working on knitting, though not much since I have been at work most of the week. I knitted on my mom’s last sock in meetings, however it looks about the same as before, just longer.

I also have gotten to the part where I start the heel, and since this is my second toe-up . . . → Read More: Epiphany

I have been knitting, but not much progress has been made. I have been doing more cooking/baking lately than knitting (it’s kinda hard to knit when your hands are covered in dough). I still haven’t received my Sockapalooza socks, so I am looking forward to that package. It will help me get over having to work . . . → Read More: No knitting here

1. What is/are your favorite yarn/s to knit with? What fibers do you absolutely *not* like?

I like wool. I like silk, although I haven’t knit with it yet, I have some to work with. I do not like Lopi Lite, and most acrylics make me cringe because of their texture and the impact they have on . . . → Read More: Secret Pal 11 Questionnaire

Etsy is a wonderful site, and the artists there, beyond the ones I mention here, deserve our support. Even if it is just passing the word on if we can’t shop here ourselves now due to budget constraints. Like me. These are some of the yarns I have been drooling over, found on Etsy. (Yes, you . . . → Read More: Etsy Yarn Love