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Things that make me happy….
My new hair! (I finally got a REAL haircut this week for the first time since moving…) Spending a nice couple of hours Christmas shopping with my husband for the kids. AND figuring out what we’re going to buy. Pepperoni pizza Chebe (gluten-free and yummy!) for lunch. Getting a funny Christmas card from a long-time…
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Good knitting stash night!!!
I took the kids by the Kirkwood Knittery‘s 1st anniversary sale on the way home and picked up some goodies…. 1 skein of Nashua Handknits Sitar in Olive Tree. 1 skein of Malabrigo Yarn Chunky to make an “Unoriginal Hat” for myself. 2 skeins of Sisu Fantasy. Some new circular needles And for my grab…
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Jesse’s armor
Jesse’s armor Originally uploaded by Shel Kennon Voodoo Gloved from www.knitty.com that I was knitting for myself have become Jesse’s armor gloves. He had to pose for photos with Pikachu. He also loves the thumb hole. I knitted too tightly, as usual, but that’s OK because this was really a test project and he loves…
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Franken-Kitty
“Let’s go torture Starbuck when we get home,” Jay said as she picked out the Frankenstein cat costume off of the 75% off rack at Target.
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Finally finished the Wiggly Poncho for Jay!
Wiggly poncho on Jay This felt like it took FOREVER to do… I carried it around with me since August. Working on it in odd moments, before movies, waiting for files to upload on a really, really late night at work, even off and on during moments when I was really sick the last several…
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I am the moon….
You are The Moon Hope, expectation, Bright promises. The Moon is a card of magic and mystery – when prominent you know that nothing is as it seems, particularly when it concerns relationships. All logic is thrown out the window. The Moon is all about visions and illusions, madness, genius and poetry. This is a…
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Creation of a monster….
All finished… Started during Episode 1 of Grey’s Anatomy this season for the GA KAL. Finished during Episode 2 last night. :) Ta Da…. https://www.flickr.com/photos/shelkennon/albums/72157602180346390 Grey’s Anatomy KAL
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Making progess…
I think I’ve got the hang of knitting in the round down now. I got the monster body done. Now, I’ve just got to knit up the appendages and horns for the head.
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After Grey’s Anatomy Episode 1
After Episode 1 Stupid satellite made me miss the first ten minutes of the show and about 5 in the middle, but WOW! Can’t wait for next week. I got through 8 rows of my project… Middle-sized Monster.
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Modeling Urchin
Modeling Urchin I loved Urchin from the new Knitty, so I went out and bought some green Cascade Jewel. I loved the variation of the thickness of the yarn. Urchin knit up so quickly, once I got the hang of the short rows, that I had to make another… In 3.5 hours, I knit up…