I have two pieces of deadline knitting and a stack of commissions making me jumpy and preventing me from having fun at social occasions. So what did I spend my evening last night making? A tea cosy. Not because I need a tea cosy, mind you. My largest teapot (a 4-cup that valiantly fills the [...]
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A sudden malaise
Posted by Dixie on 24 May, 2010
http://dixiestix.wordpress.com/2010/05/24/a-sudden-malaise/
Sample in progress
It occurs to me that knitblogging is a great safe mode of blogging. While I could talk in detail about gossip, social circles, immigration, the job search, wacky customers, interesting students, etc, it’s a lot safer to put up pictures of knitting and sanitized accounts of knitting-related work. This may be why it’s so popular; [...]
Posted by Dixie on 10 February, 2010
http://dixiestix.wordpress.com/2010/02/10/sample-in-progress/
Behold, the zombie blog
The results of my experiment are in: I am a lazy blogger. As it turns out, I am only a slightly less lazy knitter. While the blog slept, I designed, knit, and wrote up three patterns. I’ve also taught over a hundred people to knit and been interviewed by a celebrity. And that’s just the [...]
Posted by Dixie on 15 January, 2010
http://dixiestix.wordpress.com/2010/01/15/behold-the-zombie-blog/
