Wips Juego MKAL by Laura Nelkin Dream in Color Smooshy in Bermuda Teal Storybook Art & Fiber in Mist 3.75mm KP Nickel interchangeables Rescue Me, Chin Boy, and Show Me the Stars by C.C. Almon Crazy Zauberball 2.5mm KP Nickel Circs Plain PenguinSoup Socks KirbyWirby's Witches Be Trippin' 2.5mm Karbonz Fos Spinning Review Something Knitting Mochimochi by Anna Hrachovec What's in the Mail MarigoldJen Purple Finch Little Skein stitch markers Mad Colour Dr....

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I've probably already said this, but there's never enough time. I have to fit food, shower, work, knitting, cooking, chores, hubby time, and sometimes video games into a day. It's just not possible. And the chores, cooking, and knitting have been suffering because of this lack of time. The knitting is tempting me to sit down, relax, and enjoy myself for a little while. But I just can't...

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Wips: Rescue Me, Chin Boy, and Show Me the Stars by C.C. Almon of Geeky Girls Knit Crazy Zauberball 2.5mm KP nickel circs Vanilla Sock Witches Be Trippin' from Kirby Wirby 2.5mm needles (will be 9" circs when they arrive) Juego MKAL by Laura Nelkin Dream in Color Smooshy in Bermuda Teal Storybook Art & Fiber in Mist Amethyst beads FOs: Spinning: Haunted Vinyard from Cloudlover Review Something!...

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I feel like I have somehow fallin into The Song of Ice and Fire series, and I now reside in Westeros. You see, in Westeros their summers can last for years. From as little as 1 or 2 and all the way up to 10. Now this sounds fantastic, but there is a downside. The downside if they have a few months, or maybe a year of falls,...

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I finished almost all of my works in progress last week, save for the Portulaca sweater I've been working on. I did this so I could free up some space for my next round of projects. It seems that I tend to work on waves. I cast on like mad, I knit on a few projects, the I become more monogamous and then comes the bought of finishing....

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Episode 8: BLUE! from PenguinSoup on Vimeo. Wips also a FO Clue 1 of Juego MKAL by Laura Nelkin Dream in Color Smooshy in Bermuda Teal Storybook Art & Fiber in Mist Amethyst beads 3.75mm needles FO So Square Socks by Anne Hanson Malabrigo Sock in Alucaucil 2.5mm Karbonz Monkey by Cookie A. Knit Picks Stroll Tonal in Make Believe 2.5mm KP nickel plated needles Hexipuff of the Week...

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As the Pandarens in World of Warcraft are quick to tell you, slow down. These past two weeks have been a constant stream of work, eat, sleep. I haven't even had time to stop and smell the coffee because if I had taken the time to make a coffee, the I would have been late. I have been running myself ragged and it's not healthy nor is it...

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Episode 7: Not Eleven from PenguinSoup on Vimeo. Wips: So Square by Anne Hanson Malabrigo Sock in Alucaucil 2.5mm Karbonz Fos/Hexipuff of the week: One made from Knit Picks Felici in Hummingbird Other made from Storybook Art & Fiber Luxury Sock in Sunset Spinning What's Next? Laura Nelkin's Juego MKAL Starting April 12 Review Something: Charmed Knits by Alison Hansel Cool Stuff! New Camera used for the first...

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I know this has been said about a billion times, but it's so true. There really aren't enough hours in a day. I also realize that this is kind of a stupid thing because if you were up longer then you would lose out on sleep and be more miserable the next day. I get it. I just really wish I had more time for knitting and spinning....

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Episode 6: Love You Long Time from PenguinSoup on Vimeo. Wips: Portulaca Sweater by Carol Feller. Taking the Celtic Cables Craftsy class. Patons Classic in the Jade Heather colourway. Knit Picks harmony wood 5.0mm interchangeable needles So Square Socks by Anne Hanson Malabrigo Sock in Alucauil colourway 2.5mm Knitter's Pride Karbonz needles FOs: Hopsalots by Stephanie Dosen aka Tiny Owl Knits Cascade 220 Knit Picks Harmony interchangeable 8.0mm...

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