jenifleur | March 29, 2007
As threatened, I have Navajo plied the “Dandy Lion”. The picture makes it look almost decent, but trust me I did an AWFUL job with the plying. I got much better toward the end, and I’ll definitely try again. And just in case you think you’re done looking at these colors, you aren’t. I’ve decided [...]
Category: fiber farming, spinning |
37 Comments »
Tags:
jenifleur | March 27, 2007
My part-time job sure takes up a lot of time. I feel like I’ve totally lost the knack to write a blog entry. And sometimes the inclination as well. But I have finally managed a few other things. On Sunday I went here [OMG, OMG it is such a wonderful store!!] with these people where [...]
Category: Yarn, knitting, spinning |
28 Comments »
Tags:
jenifleur | March 20, 2007
In a sort-of continuance of La’s post yesterday: Specs: Pattern: Udones: plain old toe-up in garter stitch; 60% heel Yarn: hand spun romney Needles: US 4 Notes: felted when finished My March UFO Resurrection Project is done. Can I get a yee haw? Yes, we were knitting similar socks for different people attending the same [...]
Category: knitting, socks, spinning |
27 Comments »
Tags:
jenifleur | March 16, 2007
Remember all that hooey about how I should knit my sweater [the UFOR I didn't finish in February, despite working on it quite a lot] instead of my husband’s rometard socks? Yeah well. Here we are a week before the event for which said socks are needed and I haven’t worked on either. What precious [...]
Category: fiber farming, knitting |
34 Comments »
Tags:
jenifleur | March 9, 2007
Look, a keet! Craptastic cell phone picture courtesy of laziness. This is the first baby born on our farm. Technically, it’s the second, but the first got [s]mothered to death before we discovered it. This little baby has survived for almost a whole day. If, however, [s]he doesn’t get some brothers and sisters in the [...]
Category: Uncategorized |
28 Comments »
Tags:
jenifleur | March 2, 2007
The drama is leveling off to what I’d call “medium normal”. There’s always some kind of crisis white noise, I’d just like to keep it to this level or less. So, good. Yesterday we got several inches of rain [my rain gauge is showing between 3 and 4, but they say we got less.] And [...]
Category: Yarn, gardening |
38 Comments »
Tags:
jenifleur | March 1, 2007
No. Positive thinking? Uhhmmm…? We now return you to your regularly scheduled JenLa. The stupid, irritating new goats have lice. Now, so do the wonderful, sweet, original goats. Don’t worry, people can’t get goat lice. All the goats are fighting. I’ve treated some wounds. They need more pasture. We got the new pasture fence all [...]
Category: Uncategorized |
40 Comments »
Tags: