Ravellenics and Camp Loopy Ewe Project 3

| July 29, 2012

During the Olympics I am supposed to be KNITTING – I am entered into the SHAWL EVENT for TEAM LOOPY 2012 – it is called the RAVELLENICS. Here is my shawl for the SHAWL EVENT….WHIPPORWILL.   (It is also my Project 3 for Camp Loopy Ewe 2012.)  We were to CAST ON for RAVELLENICS  during […]

What You Missed if you Weren’t with the VIRGINIA SCRAPPERS Saturday.I

| July 29, 2012

When I miss attending one of my favorite group  gatherings, I always WONDER what I missed.    I know I miss a lot, since we always have lots of sharing,  caring, discovery, adventure, sewing, and laughter when I am there!  So in case you are wondering – here is what YOU MISSED on Saturday…… We […]

What’s New? Warrenton, VA fun with Catherine

| July 28, 2012

Catherine and I had a RUN AWAY FROM HOME FOR A DAY EVENT yesterday.  We went to Warrenton, VA and I cannot BELIEVE how much we packed into a few hours.   But first, before I share our day, I have to show you my new license plate – Grandma SAO – that is me….Shirley […]

On the Knitting Needles July 13, 2012

| July 13, 2012

Today the first clue was released for the Stephen West Mystery Shawl Knit-A-Long hosted on Ravelry.com.  The knitters were chomping at the bit waiting for the clue to get posted online.   While waiting for Clue 1 I transformed my skeins of Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light yarn into nice little balls!  The colors are Hickory […]

Sew Sew Day July 11, 2012

| July 11, 2012

Catherine and I had a SEW SEW DAY today!  I think we accomplished a lot!   I made some cute little flowers with a flower loom that Catherine brought for me.  It was fun! I actually didn’t knit this today – but I brought it out and photographed it.  I knit this for my DH […]