Showing posts with label Knit and Tonic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Knit and Tonic. Show all posts

Monday, December 29, 2008

Christmas knitting loot:)





My hubby bought a zuma bag in peacock for me from hip mountain mama I love it.Tom also got me a tote caddy and 2 books.I bought some books I just had to have with a gift card I received from my in-laws for Barnes & Noble.My eldest daughter Mercedes did a watercolor drawing of her little sister Athena.It was a fun and happy time here at our house:)

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Ode To A Clap-o-ti


I have added 3 extra repeats to the straight section and have used 7 skeins so far of my Noro Silk Garden.Iam now ready for section 4 the Decrease Rows when Iam finished with my clapotis I will start an Easy Flame Scarf By Knit and Tonic with some of my knitting friends in yummy lace malabrigo:)We purchased from Sandrasingh

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Malabrigo Swap Package Arrived Today!!!




Iam getting ready to go to Stitches West Iam driving and taking 3 other knotty knitters.Leesa,Mel white,Jeanine we are pretty excitted.Iam having surgery Monday morning and I have been trying not to think about it just think about the trip and I had to take the baby in to the doctor today and get medicine for her.I received my Swap Package from my secret swap partner on Ravelry today my hubby had intercepted the mail and hidden the pkg in his car then asked me if we got any mail today he knew I was hoping to get a pkg today he was laughing 2 hours later when he gave it to me. Chris I have wanted to knit a lace pattern with lace yarn.Chris sent me in sleeves the Knit and Tonic Easy Flame Lace Scarf Pattern and 2 skeins of Malabrigo Lace 100% Baby Merino Wool in Apple Green.I have wanted these Interweave Press Magnets he sent them how kewl:)and I love soap and lotions and Chris sent me some in a coconut scent I now smell so good:) he sent me his favorite coffee Cafe' Du Monde I immediately made a pot of it and have drank a cup:)
He sent me a chocolate bar Spicy Maya dark chocolate infused with pasilla chile and cayenne pepper it has been consumed yummers it was so good!!!He lives in Los Angeles that is where I was born and it is so close I hope we can knit together sometime that would be really kewl Chris really made my day.Thankyou Chris;)you are so awesome!!!

Sunday, January 13, 2008

Dream Swatch and Ribs and Ruffles Scarf Done:)



Well I have all my knitting caught up here are pictures the Dream Swatch is 100% Bamboo and the Ribs and Ruffles Scarf is 100% Misti Alpaca now I will start The Forest Canopy Shawl Pattern I got for my Birthday last year and the Magic Ball I got for Christmas Last year Both gifts from my friend Lizet:)