insoluable fiber

So some of you may be asking “Does ESC still do anything crafty or fiber related?”

OK, a few of you. Not most of you. Most of you just shut up and keep reading

and the answer is YES, I DO! The summer heat has sucked away much of my knitting mojo, but [...]

sunday picture INSANITY!

Not a whole lot to show except my INSANE CRAFTY SKILZ!

I started a lace shawl:

Kiri Shawl, in malabrigo lace

Last week I finished spinning some lovely roving that I got from Jen for my birthday a while back:

spun and sat

So while Kev struggled with an oversized sofa, I was at Knitch, making this.

It’s the thinnest and most even yarn I’ve ever spun. That’s 2.5 oz right there, and I got 173 YARDS!!!! Of heathery grey with a pinkest tone superwash merino. I have no idea what I would make with it [...]

blogkeeping and spinning spinning spinning

first some housekeeping and helpful google fu for anyone who is looking: If suddenly, the Bad Behavior 2 plugin for wordpress starts making your comments hang up and publishing posts gives a 404 error, maybe check to see if there are any updates for your template. For some reason, K2 and BB2 decided they [...]

thursdays for luck

workout round-up – just in case you don’t follow me via twitter (and WHY NOT? plenty of complete strangers do, I’m creeped to find out), today I did 10 minutes on a cardio machine (some weird foot walker arm back and forth thing), 11 reps each on the 6 weight machines on my “circuit,” [...]

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