>the luscious leafy scarf is complete. so comfy-cozy! wool, silk, cashmere… hoping the recipient can wear it on multiple occasions! (don’t worry, the gifting will be later, and not right now in this 90 degree weather. ai-ya.) as i’m in the midst of all these projects (ebbing and flowing… bi-directional, i assure you!) i’m in … Continue reading
>graduating works and birthing WIPs are in the mix. [i love milestones.] let us proceed… string finish (tahki shawl) { bindOff();seam(armwarmers);block();wearOn(chillyJulyDay);feel(snuggly); return “yay it’s done!”; } pictures forthcoming (yes, yes, they all are, dear readers). but the mit stitch + bitch ladies seemed to like it! so did nak and dbdbking. :) a tad awkward … Continue reading
>guess who’s 25? read the birthday news on cnn! to celebrate, here is the best of pac-man presence via the beautifully and meticulously archived pieces at x-entertainment: interview with the pac-man creators pac-man, the java applet (though nothing beats the joystick) pac-man, the animated series pac-man, the animated series trailer on 1983 saturday preview special … Continue reading
>heehee. so i just ran bliu blog through the w3 css validator and smugly sat back as 428 errors steamrollered across my screen and into my waiting lap. woo — try to beat that figure! i’m proud to say that i’ve trimmed the list to 182 errors in the span of 15 minutes. however, much … Continue reading
>recipe for fingerless forest nymph glovesby christine liu adapted from mikado gloves and leaf doodad from nicky epstein size: to fit christine’s short, thick piano hands MATERIALSjo sharp silkroad ultra, [85% wool, 10% silk, 5% cashmere; 60yd/55m per 50g skein]; color: elm; 1 skein 1 set US #10.5 double-point needles GAUGEsomething around 13.5 sts and … Continue reading
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