Category Archives: deadlines

Finished Baby Shower Gifts

Posted on March 3, 2013 by mesha

Remember way back when I was knitting up baby shower prezzies for a lovely lady I work with? Way back in October? Despite the lack of posting, I did manage to finish them. The first thing I knit  up was … Continue reading →

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Piggy Soaker

Posted on October 16, 2012 by mesha

I like knitting. I really like knitting baby stuff. Babies are small (despite their deceptively large heads) and garments for them knit up fairly quickly, so they’re quick gratification. Couple that with not having opinions on what they wear and … Continue reading →

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Blocking Bonnet

Posted on October 4, 2012 by mesha

The purple bonnet is all knit up and in the process of blocking: The yarn used is only 25% wool, so I’m nit 100% sure it will actually block out. But the lace brim was so curled I figured I’d … Continue reading →

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This IS Knitting

Posted on September 21, 2012 by mesha

I’m finally working on  some of  the baby items I’ve been meaning to start on for all the wee little ones due in September, October and November. Fortunately for me, babies are relatively small. 🙂 I started on a hat … Continue reading →

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Victorian Victory

Posted on March 19, 2012 by mesha

At least I think it was a victory. I have a sock that fits on a human foot, in any case. See? Sure, it’s a tiny human foot and I’m reasonably certain that the Victorian pattern from Pieceworks was intended … Continue reading →

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Tiny Finale: Delayed

Posted on December 24, 2011 by mesha

Unfortunately, I didn’t get the final chapter knit up before Christmas. Things like work and BabyLiu grabbing my needles distracted me from my goal. But I can give you a sneak preview!

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The Tiny Santa Trio Throws Down

Posted on December 20, 2011 by mesha

Next up on my list of tiny holiday knits are… The Tiny Christmas Tree Forrest! This forrest has eyes and tattles on to Santa you when you’re naughty. They are knit up in (you guessed it!) Panda Silk. I’m not as happy with … Continue reading →

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Overestimate, Underestimate

Posted on December 1, 2011 by mesha

I have a really bad habit of overestimating the time I have to knit a gift and underestimating how long it will take me to knit said gift. It’s twice as bad for baby gifts. Babies seem like such tiny … Continue reading →

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In Which I’m Crafty

Posted on August 11, 2011 by mesha

Like a fox. I’ve agreed to knit something up on a tight deadline. I can do it, but I may have to give up working out for a week.     Darn.

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