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<\/a><\/p>\nThe only other thing on needles (and getting any attention) is a pair of socks for the Husband. I wanted to call them the Dope Fiend socks cause I worked on this one while loopy on vicodin. I thought it was a funny name… the Husband was not impressed. So, they shall just remain a pair of socks for the Husband.<\/p>\n
Aren’t you terribly impressed by my gusset?<\/p>\n Tomorrow, I am planning a short trip to the LYS to pick up needles for making myself a Ribby Cardi<\/a>. I decided that the very pretty yarn I had picked out for Mariah was not as dark as I would have liked. And the whole goal of this exercise was to procure for me a darker cardigan to be worn over darker shirts (I currently have a light grey\/silver cardigan that looks plain silly over a black tee). So, I bought a copy of the pattern… and promptly used it as an excuse to buy more yarn. *grin* I will be using Knitpicks.com<\/a> Wool of the Andes<\/a> in Mist<\/a> (the body) and Hollyberry<\/a> (the arms and collar). I am also going to try knitting as much of it in the round as I can… hence, the needed trip to the LYS. I don’t seem to own any size 7 circular needles of any length. Thus, me and a ball of yarn will venture forth tomorrow to verify gauge and make a needle purchase. It’ll be an adventure, right? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We now return you to the regular knitting content… The shawl with no name continues… slowly… but then I haven’t been devoting a lot of time to it. I’m beginning to think it is upset at me for not having … Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n