Friday, November 14, 2008

Latest Knitting Projects




The scarf is a work in progress called the Lacy Ribbon Scarf from the Spring issue of Knitty.com. The beret pattern is from knittingpatterncentral.com. For some reason the beret came out way too big-- seems to fit Brigadoon, but I'm going to have to felt it if I want to wear it myself. Tom tried it on, but it's even a wee bit too big for him. Who'd 've thought? I have to mention too, that for some strange reason, Stephanie and I seem to always pick out the same knitting patterns. I recently found out that she's also working on the same scarf and has already made the beret. Great sisters think alike! --L

Kitchy Confections




So, these lovely images come from a 1950's magazine I inherited from our dear Grandma. I'm totally inspired by the layers of fluffy pink confections. I think I need to make that doll cake immediately! Enjoy - S

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Klaus Nomi - Lightning Strikes

I think it's finally time to give Mr. Nomi a little of the limelight on our blog, don't you? Thanks, Janie! --L