A slight breather
Posted by mrspao on 12 Aug 2008 at 10:21 am | Tagged as: knitting, knitting olympics, mumbling, summer knitting goals, summer of socks

One of the things that has kept me occupied over the last month or so is all done now so I have ever such a slight breather this week. I’ve even had a chance to sit still and have a luxury pedicure yesterday. My feet feel so dreamy. I have a bit of time for myself this week – a day off on Friday possibly…
Knitting and blogging activity has seriously suffered because of the busy-ness but the excitement of the Ravelympics has reached me and I’m in Team chipbutty with purps and typo.

I had intended to be in the WIPs Wrestling and possibly the Sock Put but I did start a short-sleeve cardigan during highlights of the opening ceremony on Friday. I got some Cashcotton DK and the pattern book half price in a sale so cast on for Tea Time in a sage green and I simply could not resist casting on.

I am still soldiering on with pao’s Earl Grey socks – can I sense a tea theme coming on?
Pretty toes! I hope you can take off Friday. And knit like the wind!
You have such cute little feet!! What size are they? Here’s to a friday off for you….
Definitely tea time!
I’m glad to hear you are getting a bit of a breather. Have fun Friday.
Pretty toes! Tea time sounds lovely. So does coffee, eh? Uh oh.
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