Category Archives: contest

I love contests.

I love giving stuff away. I need to do it more often. Definitely. The winner for the Berlioz/Swoolk contest is Kimberley: So congratulations to Kimberley - I shot you an e-mail to get your information - and thanks everyone for playing along. Back to stocking knitting ...

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Winner, winner, turkey dinner

What? We're having turkey tonight, not chicken. Easiest dinner ever. Throw a mess of rice in the rice cooker. Brown up a pound or so of ground turkey with garlic, cayenne, chili powder, salt, pepper, and some Braggs or soy sauce to taste. Throw in a few good handfuls of fresh green beans chopped small ...

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Delius – The Second Song

This pattern started with a tweet. Before I had completely formulated the plan Liberty's Yarn was offering yarn support. And when I received the gorgeous yarn, I knew there was a gorgeous leafy motif I wanted to incorporate. And so it went. We ...

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Because I love you more than my luggage

We have winners! Lots of winners! I've send out e-mails this afternoon so I can get shipping addresses. I'm going away for a (hopefully) relaxing weekend at the river, so I won't be shipping out til Monday! Day One - Namaste Circular Case And the winner is... sillylittlelady Day Two - Cactus Flower Malabrigo Worsted & MacDuff ...

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Coming soon….

Comments on all Boobie Blitz blogposts are now closed. Will pick winners after I take the boys to school and sufficient coffee has been consumed. Watch this space!

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Winner, winner, chicken dinner?

Actually I think we're having spaghetti & meatballs tonight. But I got winners! So the winners are trillian42 and Ann!  Winner number one (trillian42) gets this lovely skein of Plum Denali and ...

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Um, forgetful much?

So I totally forgot that yesterday I was drawing for prizes. And now I'm scrambling around trying to get a few things done before I head to work at my LYS. So.... I will be picking up two awesome skeins of sock or lace yarn today at my LYS and then announcing prize winners this ...

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The End Be All

So for awhile I've been toying with the idea of doing a book - specifically an e-book that I might self publish in paper form as well. And the other day I had a fabulous idea for a theme. It plays off something I've done before, but I think it will work perfectly for this ...

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And the winner is…

Well the winner says... "My favorite color is green and my favorite fingering weight yarn just so happens to be malabrigo sock!" It must be meant to be, because the random number generator picked her comment: So the winner is HeidiMonke!!!! I clicked over to her site ...

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Green Pettine?

Did you know that Green and Pettine rhyme? Actually I think I name most of my patterns so strangely that most folks have no idea how to pronounce them.  So here's a primer for the ones that I think are open ...

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