i’m too tired to do this, but i made a list today and am sticking to it. in the last week, i have been spinning my a$$ off. my high speed whorl has made my finer spinning go so fast! but to start, a new bumper (see this post): they even cleaned my car inside [...]
Archive for the ‘degnarly’ Category
a very redneck weekend.
Posted in alaska, degnarly, fiber, kiwi, spinning, winter, yarn, tagged blue faced leicester, denali, fiber, lapoli, mazda protege 5, northern lights fiber co., snowmobiling, touch of alaska, yarn on March 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
ugh.
Posted in alaska, crochet, degnarly, felting, hats, knitting, tagged crochet, dogs, felting, hats, knitting, koolaid dyeing, slippers on January 10, 2010 | 3 Comments »
so i was talking to my mom today on the phone while i put in the hat from yesterdays post to felt. and i overfelted it. not by much, but it’s definitely not what i wanted it to do. and it’s ribbed on the bottom, which gives it the fisherman effect. not happy. it still [...]
2009 was mighty fine.
Posted in alaska, degnarly, kiwi, knitting, spinning, winter on January 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
in 2009: -lots of caribbean sailing, diving, friends, fun- -saw family in wi in january after the passing of my lovely, little filipino grandmother- -lots of work in anchorage- -a wrangell visit- little little brother graduating- -little sister graduated from UAA, got accepted to optometry school, and got engaged- -learned to spin (spindle and wheel)- [...]
treadling…
Posted in alaska, degnarly, fiber, knitting, spinning, winter, xmas on December 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
my page has a new look – how ’bout that falling snow?!?! i’m new at this so it’s not quite what i want as far as colors, but it’s getting there….. so in between getting ready for xmas and work, i took a beginning wheel spinning class. i’m hooked already. there were four in the [...]
T-weekend.
Posted in alaska, degnarly, knitting, winter on November 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
we had a very untraditional Thanksgiving this year (not that a pig roast in the caribbean last year follows tradition either) and had king crab after a 4.5 hour ski to ‘Degnarly’. we also had stuffing(yuck), cranberry sauce, and mashed sweet potatoes/potatoes. i’m not a huge fan of the traditional thanksgiving supper (unless it’s one [...]
