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Happy 4th of July
Hey, Hayrick here... I'm sorry I didn't get to finish my story yesterday, but I'm now rushing off to go the zoo with the kids. I hope to meet the snake that Harry Potter spoke to in the first book....
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Hectic Day Today...
First, we went to the London Zoo. Here I am ... Then, we went to Trafalgar Square, but what a mess! Because of that darn Canada Day, there was some commotion on the square, cranes everywhere taking...
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Another day in Central London...
Today is our last day in Central London. Tomorrow, we're heading for Windsor Castle and Stonhenge. The next, we hope to visit Oxford University. So here I am at Buckingham Palace, watching Changing...
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Windsor Castle and Stonehenge...
Mom finished my heel last night, but she realized that she didn't arrange the stitches properly, so she yanked the stitches off the needle and started the heel over. Now, I'm just beautiful! I think...
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Goodbye London.... and Hello Paris...
Yesterday, I went to Oxford University. Alex & Emily were wearing their Oxford U T-shirts today. Dad thinks Mom should have picked one up for herself and put an 'S' in front of it = SOxford...
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Bon jour!
Je m'appelle Belle. (That's all the French I know!).. I was born Belle Keukenhof on a Eurostar train ride from London to Paris. I have been to the Eiffel Tower, but today, I went to the Les Invalides...
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Still in Paris...
Mom is pooped! Walking at least 4 miles a day all over (but not losing weight because she loves those chocolate croissants for breakfast!) So I have no time to grow! Yesterday, we went to...
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Last day in Paris?
OK - still half a day tomorrow and there's tonight as well! Today, we went to the Paris Opera House (Garnier) and the Notre Dame. Mom tried to take a photo of me at the Opera House, but the lighting...
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Back in the USA!
Mom here! I'm still knitting Belle... I'm an inch away from knitting the toe of the first sock. Because I didn't want to risk losing my needles, I did not knit her on the plane ride home. Instead, I...
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What happened to my post????
I updated my blog yesterday (a rather long one), and it's not published nor do I have it saved!! YIKES!! I have to start over! OK... so this week was about my real job... getting used to GOING to work...
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New Game...
<< I'll be showing my Rockin' Sock Club July club shipment later on so if you don't want to be spoiled, please stop reading! >> Starting today, at the end of each post, I will tell you how...
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Jennifer has a blog....
Will you please go check it out and see if you want to know another person with Too Much YARN?!?!? I think she has more yarn than I do, if that's possible! Here is her blog: Amphibiaknitter. I'm...
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Loving my new game...
I decided that when I add yarn to my stash, I show you... so I also need to show you what I destashed. I did buy a couple of new kits over the past 2 days, but I'm not going to add them to the counts...
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Bye Bye Yarn...
And so the destashing continues... Last night, I brought some yarn to be destashed for $10 each. Say good bye to: Thanks, Kate, Yvonne, and Tanya! I have 3 skeins of Bugga waiting to be...
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A surprise, a goodbye, and a new pair of socks
So this is what happens when you buy a lot of yarn. You forget that you paid for a kit months ago and when it arrives, you have absolutely no idea why you received that kit! Case in point for this...
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Here they come...
The PLUSes, I mean. In the last 2 days, I haven't destashed, I haven't finished any projects, I haven't bought any new yarns yet, BUT the ones I did buy last week arrived on Monday! This is the "O is...
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Sock #13
I finished my 13th pair of sock on Thursday. Too bad I didn't wait to finish them yesterday, on Friday, the 13th! I love these socks so much I want to marry them. These were started on my car ride to...
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For Mabel...
I have a knitting friend (you know, the kind of friend you meet on the internet - the kind you advise your kids not to make!). Anyway, you are correct. I've never met Mabel or hear her voice. We...
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While Ravelry is down...
I should have more time to knit, right? Instead, I went shopping (but I didn't buy any!). I tried to enable Jennifer (which by the way, wrote about me!! - read about it here. But I don't want to be...
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Belle is famous!
Lots of activities the last 2 days... but first, remember Belle, my Keukenhof socks (pattern by Anne Hanson of Knitspot) in Hazel Knits Artisan in Belle (June sock club color)... I had this photo on my...
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