http://www.myspidersweb.com Sat, 26 Sep 2009 13:03:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So for the last few days I have been suffering with a cold...spending my days on the couch...NOT knitting...bad.  I have two weeks left (as of today), until my girl's shower and I'm not even half way done with the projects.  I think I might be doomed.  This happens to ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/189 As y'all can obviously tell, l like to knit and crochet...a lot.  Right now I'm working on a super cool purple knit/purl butterfly pattern baby afghan.  (Wow...that was a mouthful) It's for my bestie's baby shower. (Don't you tell her about it Matt, or there'll be trouble.)  The funny thing ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/183 Just a little crafty update... First, Bat Monkey needs a new head...he had a bit of a run-in with a glue gun...not pretty. Meanwhile I'm working feverishly on projects for my bestie's baby shower...3 projects at once...the shower's in a month...yes I am insane... That's it for now...pictures will follow... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/178 So I was going to keep this project a secret, since well certain readers of this blog are related to the recipient of said project...but I just can't hold myself back from putting a picture of it up some where.  So here it is...I'm sure you all remember last year's SuperMonkey...defender ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/171 So another project down (sorry, no picture yet, stay tuned for that) and another one begins.  Yet another Red Sox afghan.  They're piling up like cord wood, as are the future projects.  Last week I found out my bestie Miriam is having a baby girl this winter and I couldn't be ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/169 So after a week-long vacation it's back to the salt mines tomorrow...blah.  The knitting marathon I had planned for this week did not turn out as I had planned...and well I don't have a completed project picture to post...I know...shameful.  However, I do have a picture of the progress so ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/165 Ok, so I've been gone for a while.  I guess I really had nothing to say.  My constant posting of what is wrong in the world, or the latest heinous crime that was committed wherever was bringing me down.  I guess I read too much news.  That being said, as ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/163 So I found a fantastic website today http://woowork.blogspot.com/....this guy can crochet like nobody's business...that's right people I said GUY.  I hate that stereotype that says yarn arts for for old ladies...this guy blows that idea right out of the water.  He has also inpired me to post more of MY ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/159 ... like why it is that most aspects of my life can be boiled down to a Seinfeld quote. Why my son will devour chicken nuggets, but will not eat cut up pieces of chicken. Why some people can get tattoos and piercings all over their body, but are terrified by the ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/156 1. Two birds, in the road...umm...making baby birds...it's one of those things where you can't really see what's happening until you get closer, like hmm what's going on over there...OH MY GOD! 2. A young lady walking down the street straight out of the 80's...tight rolled pants, hightops, a denim ... http://www.myspidersweb.com/archives/153