Category Archives: Knitting

Caution. Photo intensive! Photos taken from 2006 (which I never posted before and 2007) and combined into one story. On September 23rd, Julie and I headed out to OFFF, one of our favorite yearly activities. It is fiber junkie’s heaven. … Continue reading →

I couldn’t post this before because Julie might have read the post. Today, for her birthday, I gave her the “Walking Through the Fire” socks.

I have been working really hard getting these socks done, and finally, last night, I grafted the toes on each sock, wove in the ends, and stopped to admire them.

A couple of nights ago, just as Nolemana and I were going moe [sleep], my toe caught on something on the bottom sheet. I heard an ominous, albeit slight, noise. More like, “Uh oh”. But it was really late, and … Continue reading →

OMG, I am so excited!! Remember my post about my new sock blockers? Chappy has begun naming her sock blockers. Try look this!! Mokihana’s Palm Tree Sock Blockers! Has a nice ring to it, yeah?

Okay, okay. They’re not on the rocks. They’re on the flowers. They’re on the needles. But there’s no rhyme that way! I have so many socks on the needles that it’s getting embarrassing. So I decided to start taking photos … Continue reading →

I have a friend who’s going through a tough time right now, and so I wasn’t really surprised when ke Akua (God) told me to make a prayer shawl for her. Because I see her a lot, I was able … Continue reading →

About a month or so ago, ke Akua [God] told me that He wanted me to knit an aloha prayer shawl for a friend of mine who has had a pretty rough year.  She tends to get chilly in restaurants … Continue reading →

I love knitting socks!  In the past when I’ve washed them (I like to hand-wash my knit socks), I’ve laid them out to dry on a towel.  But when Raymond’s worship socks were pau I wanted to photograph them and … Continue reading →

Pau.  Finished. All done.  El producto final.  Eh!  Pau da sweatah!  Nolemana’s sweater is finished!  Yesterday at Hawaiian Beanz I sewed in the “Made with love by… ” label.  After that, there was nothing else I had to do but … Continue reading →