September 2009
1 post
This is where you can find me →
If you were at all looking for me, I am not the biggest fan of tumblr, but I do intend to keep up with my new knit blog as regularly as is humanly possible for someone with way too much to do.
August 2009
3 posts
June 2009
4 posts
May 2009
1 post
Yarn Harlot →
stitchesandpurls:
No, this is not a dirty link…. This is a great and hysterical blog written by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee. She’s authored several books about knitting and her updates are always entertaining. Worth checking out :)
April 2009
3 posts
Eat, Sleep, Knit! →
This is one of my absolute favorite websites. EatSleepKnit has crazy deals all the time, and every order comes with a scratch off ticket, you can win free yarn, free shipping, or store credit.
Basically I’m obsessed! Any fanatic crafter will really enjoy browsing the sight… unless it’s just me?
March 2009
8 posts
Yarn Related Migraines
Staying up until three am because I “just needed to finish this last row,” 50 times + not knowing where my glasses were (turns out they’re on my nightstand) + 11 am lecture in the school library on “how to research your term paper” = FML!
Contributions!
If anyone has any projects they are currently working on, or recently finished, send them my way and I’ll be happy to post (and obviously link you). Email ironiclyhopeful at gmail dot com
A knitter's list of pet peeves:
10. A random knot in the middle of an expensive skein of yarn that needs to be either cut out, or worked around with the hopes that it won’t show up on the right side. Which it inevitably does.
9. Whether you have a cat or a dog, they will undoubtedly destroy the $20 ball of carefully hand-wound silk that you left on your coffee table while you were peeing.
8. Yarn is way less...
Ravelry! →
Ravlery.com is probably the single coolest place for a yarn dork. There are literally thousands and thousands of patterns archived in a very easily searchable database, as well as about every yarn ever made. It’s a great place for knitters/crocheters to connect, discuss projects, get info about them and find yarns for any and all projects! If you aren’t a member you’ll have to...