A Review
December 30, 2008
Birthday and New Year have this affect on me… I like to review this meme from the previous year:
Bold for stuff you’ve done, italics for stuff you plan to do one day, and normal for stuff you’re not planning on doing.
Afghan/Blanket (WIP)
I-cord (new!)
Garter stitch
Knitting with metal wire
Shawl
Stockinette stitch
Socks: top-down
Socks: toe-up
Knitting with camel yarn
Mittens: Cuff-up
Mittens: Tip-down
Hat
Knitting with silk
Moebius band knitting
Participating in a KAL Sweater
Drop stitch pattern
Knitting with recycled/secondhand yarn
Slip stitch patterns
Knitting with banana fiber yarn
Domino knitting (modular knitting)
Twisted stitch patterns (new!)
Knitting with bamboo yarn
Two end knitting
Charity knitting
Knitting with soy yarn
CardiganToy/doll clothing
Knitting with circular needles (Love them! I don’t own any straights)
Knitting with your own handspun yarn
Slippers
Graffiti knitting
Continental Knitting (and don’t like it)
Designing knitted garments
Cable stitch patterns (incl. Aran)
Lace patterns
Publishing a knitting book
Scarf (way too many!!)
American/English knitting (as opposed to continental)
Knitting to make money (Does getting yarn instead of real money counts?)
Button holes Knitting with alpaca (one of my favorite fibers)
Fair Isle knitting (new!)
Norwegian knitting
Dyeing with plant colors (Oh yes! Very much so!!!)
Knitting items for a wedding (finished!)
Household items (dishcloths, washcloths, tea cozies…)
Knitting socks (or other small tubular items) on two circulars
Olympic knitting (new!)
Knitting with someone else’s handspun yarn
Knitting with DPNs
Holiday related knitting
Teaching a male how to knit
Bobbles
Knitting for a living
Knitting with cotton
Knitting smocking
Dyeing yarn
Steeks (oh the adventure!!!)
Knitting art
Fulling/felting (new!)
Knitting with wool
Textured knitting (What does that include? It sounds like fun though)
Kitchener BO
Purses/bags (new!)
Knitting with beads
Swatching
Long Tail CO
Entrelac
Knitting and purling backwards
Machine knitting
Knitting with self-patterning/self-striping/variegating yarn
Stuffed toys
Baby items
Knitting with cashmere
Darning
Jewelry
Knitting with synthetic yarn
Writing a pattern (isn’t this the same as designing knitting garments?)
Gloves
Intarsia
Knitting with linen
Knitting for preemies
Moebius band knitting
Participating in a KAL Sweater
Drop stitch pattern
Knitting with recycled/secondhand yarn
Slip stitch patterns
Knitting with banana fiber yarn
Domino knitting (modular knitting)
Twisted stitch patterns (new!)
Knitting with bamboo yarn
Two end knitting
Charity knitting
Knitting with soy yarn
CardiganToy/doll clothing
Knitting with circular needles (Love them! I don’t own any straights)
Knitting with your own handspun yarn
Slippers
Graffiti knitting
Continental Knitting (and don’t like it)
Designing knitted garments
Cable stitch patterns (incl. Aran)
Lace patterns
Publishing a knitting book
Scarf (way too many!!)
American/English knitting (as opposed to continental)
Knitting to make money (Does getting yarn instead of real money counts?)
Button holes Knitting with alpaca (one of my favorite fibers)
Fair Isle knitting (new!)
Norwegian knitting
Dyeing with plant colors (Oh yes! Very much so!!!)
Knitting items for a wedding (finished!)
Household items (dishcloths, washcloths, tea cozies…)
Knitting socks (or other small tubular items) on two circulars
Olympic knitting (new!)
Knitting with someone else’s handspun yarn
Knitting with DPNs
Holiday related knitting
Teaching a male how to knit
Bobbles
Knitting for a living
Knitting with cotton
Knitting smocking
Dyeing yarn
Steeks (oh the adventure!!!)
Knitting art
Fulling/felting (new!)
Knitting with wool
Textured knitting (What does that include? It sounds like fun though)
Kitchener BO
Purses/bags (new!)
Knitting with beads
Swatching
Long Tail CO
Entrelac
Knitting and purling backwards
Machine knitting
Knitting with self-patterning/self-striping/variegating yarn
Stuffed toys
Baby items
Knitting with cashmere
Darning
Jewelry
Knitting with synthetic yarn
Writing a pattern (isn’t this the same as designing knitting garments?)
Gloves
Intarsia
Knitting with linen
Knitting for preemies
Tubular CO (new!)
Freeform knitting
Short rows
Cuffs/fingerless mitts/arm warmers
Pillows
Knitting a pattern from an online knitting magazine
Rug
Short rows
Cuffs/fingerless mitts/arm warmers
Pillows
Knitting a pattern from an online knitting magazine
Rug
Knitting on a loom
Thrummed knitting
Knitting a gift
Knitting for pets
Shrug/bolero/poncho
Knitting with dog/cat hair
Hair accessories
Knitting in public
Thrummed knitting
Knitting a gift
Knitting for pets
Shrug/bolero/poncho
Knitting with dog/cat hair
Hair accessories
Knitting in public
If you haven’t do this one before, you should try it. I like how it gives me an idea on what else I wanted to knit and learn.
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Yarn update: My LYS got back to me. They don’t have any of my yarn. 
BUT! I posted on Ravelry and the people did not fail me. Pinot Noir contacted me and she not only have the exact yarn I need, she is sending them to me for free! As a birthday present! I am lost for words.
BUT! I posted on Ravelry and the people did not fail me. Pinot Noir contacted me and she not only have the exact yarn I need, she is sending them to me for free! As a birthday present! I am lost for words. Thank you, Pinot Noir.
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Happy Birthday from one Capricorn to another!!