Come and play!!

The gorgeous Taryn and I have taken the plunge and decided to co-host our very first knit-a-long. Summer here in Oz is hot and can be sticky and sweaty, not at all conducive to knitting big stuff. So let me introduce the

Please feel free to steal the button, and please come and join us at socksummer.blogspot.com, send us an e-mail!!!! At the moment, as I mentioned previously, I'm working on Jaywalker, and I actually have pictorial evidence

And now that my kitchen doesn't look like this anymore,

not only has there been knitting, there has also been some spinning


Recent spinning plied - varying weight!

And some dyeing

KnitPicks Colour Your Own dyed with Earth Palette dyes

That's it for the pics, photobucket is giving me the freaking s**ts tonight. It has been such a nice weekend, having to do absolutely nothing. And that would be what I did. Absolutely nothing. Oh, apart from catching up on 'West Wing' and '24' dvd's, and watching 'Hotel Rwanda'. All I can say is wow. Amazing movie, amazing actors, and certainly a shock to my system about how sheltered my life really is. And how amazingly lucky I am (as cliched as that sounds) to live the life I do in the country I do.
I feel ike I ahve one of those deep and meaningful posts in me, but I think I'm all written out at the moment. LIfe is still taking some time to process, but stay tuned......