So, radio silence is over (as evidenced by this and the previous post). I’ve been to Seattle and back, and we’re in the new house now (!!yay!!) though *nothing* is unpacked at the moment. Makes for lots of mess!I saw nifty things in Seattle, and got great souvenir yarns there too. Sadly, […]

1. What Hogwarts house have you been sorted into? Slytherin
2. List your favorite double-point needle brands, including size and length. Or would you prefer circulars? I *prefer* DPNs for most projects, but due to LMV being as active as she is, I’ve been using circs lately. I really like the […]

It’s official. We’re homeless. As of 10:30 this morning, we signed the papers and surrendered the keys. YEAH!!!!!! We take possession of the new house 9am Friday morning! I’m so excited, I can’t sleep.So what do I do? Why, I’m a knitter. I cast on for another project! […]

1. Hannah Abbott
2. Bellatrix Lestrange
3. Florean Fortescue
4. Petunia
5. Bill
6. Bloody Baron
7.Cat
8. His hair in a ponytail
9. Broomstick
10. Cadwallader
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Lord VoldemortLu(s)ci(o)us MalfoyThe poster from movie number 5Dolores UmbridgeGinny Weasley

Oh, poo. I had to rip back the design sock. Again. I started the shaping too early, and I don’t know of anyone’s foot that is that short and wide. But the good news? I’m making great progress on the design. And the yarn is holding up well to […]

My great-grandmother died two weeks ago, just three months shy of her 100th birthday. Everyone in my family called her Nanny. I don’t think she had heard her given name in years. Nanny was a quilter. Everyone in the family has at least one quilt hand pieced, and maybe even […]

Old business first - the HSKS trivia answer is VoldemortOn to new business - I’m designing another sock. Yes, I know I haven’t made the mate to the last one, but this one was just SCREAMING to be made. I’m at the tricky part right now, and I just ripped back for the […]

weasley V Originally uploaded by PinkPorcupine
::Doin’ the happy dance:: ::doin the happy dance::The Weasley is done!! And that means MMT has a new nickname - Little Miss V! (or LMV for short.) Since “MissMonkeyToes” doesn’t really describe her anymore, and there’s already […]

Thank you everyone for the birthday wishes! I did not get my books, but I did see my movie. I got a yummy dinner, and a new gadget for one of mine.Now, I’m wondering if I can set something like this up at the new house…..My first blogiversary is coming up in a […]

Have you seen these? Soo pretty. I *MUST* get these books! Every time I go to the bookstore nor the LYS, I see them. I flip through. I contemplate getting them. I put them back on the shelf. Why?? Why do I do this to myself? […]