Rambling Rows Afghan 2 « Redshirt Knitting

@smartyboots I eat 3 at a time but the key is that you do this 4 times and you have used the whole dozen, so it fits. about 2 hours ago in reply to smartyboots
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@enting3 @nerdknits Oh yeah sorry, I meant bleu cheese, not brie! about 16 hours ago in reply to enting3
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@nerdknits I might say crumb of cheese, for hard cheeses that crumble like brie. about 19 hours ago in reply to nerdknits
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The Perils of Blogging

By Erika, on December 15th, 2012

I never know when it’s okay to blog about something unrelated, when there’s a big Thing that happens. Because the problem is, life goes on.

Yesterday I posted info about new merch to the Unicorns Barf Rainbows blog. A few hours later I checked Twitter and found my tweet floating in a punch . . . → Read More: The Perils of Blogging

So Close…

By Erika, on September 18th, 2012

All I have to do is finish this one last Large Square, weave in some ends, and the Rambling Rows afghan is finished!

Tonight? Maybe? I don’t know – that’s what I have thought for each of the past two nights, too.

In the mean time, speak to me of your experience knitting a . . . → Read More: So Close…

WHY ISN’T IT DONE YET.

By Erika, on September 14th, 2012

In the last update, I had just finished #39. Last night I finished #51 and started #52. The pattern ends with #55! I’m almost there! BUT NOT QUITE.

I can’t bear to take it out of its tote and meticulously document each square-or-rectangle. I’m sure you understand.

Hey, I know how to give . . . → Read More: WHY ISN’T IT DONE YET.

I hate laying my knitting out on the ground, it gets all dirty, with the bugs, and bits of grass and all. But it’s the only way I could photograph Rambling Rows all at once. I don’t have enough floor space to do it inside. That is how big this thing is (and how . . . → Read More: The Big Bad Afghan

The Afghan Slog Continues

By Erika, on August 27th, 2012

I’m just kidding, really. I was genuinely surprised when I checked Ravelry earlier today and discovered that I started this afghan way back on July 4. It honestly doesn’t seem like it’s been that long.

Let’s see. We have #33, a rectangle in Beige.

#34, a rectangle in Silver Gray.

#35, a small . . . → Read More: The Afghan Slog Continues