the runaway penguin

BSJ03 Originally uploaded by runawaypenguin I am very, very excited to be wearing this sweater. I am also excited to have captured on film a...

BSJ09 Originally uploaded by runawaypenguin She does! Finish, that is, not run out of yarn, although it was certainly close towards the end....

Toddler sized Cobblestone05 Originally uploaded by runawaypenguin So now the shoulders will fit a swimmer, instead of a linebacker, wh...

Green Gable 02 Originally uploaded by runawaypenguin This was the first sweater/top that I made for myself, and I can't say that I...

First skirt Originally uploaded by runawaypenguin Over my winter break I saw these great episodes of a French documentary on Youtube a...

Koolhaas5 Originally uploaded by runawaypenguin It's funny, the day before I finished it I saw someone else walking around campus ...

The pink cardigan is done (hooray!) and awaiting buttons. I will put off doing a final project evaluation until they have been found and fas...

Finishing up this hat was intoxicating. I had worried about switching to dpn's, because I had trouble keeping a smooth join in my Norweg...

What a lovely bow! The back of the ribbon even feels like suede! What could be in the package? Why is this package next to a birch tree? Oh,...

Poor little Z. was overheating when I finally got her into the sweater. In addition to wearing a shirt and sweater underneath, she had to de...

It took two nights of late night assembly, but the sweater has been finished, wrapped, and gifted. Monday night I attached one of the arms a...

I started (and finished) this scarf in August, which is no time to be dragging around wool items. Now that it has returned to being properly...

This is one of Mo's socks on top of the garish version of the scarf. Below are the socks just before being sent off. I wrote Z. a short ...

I would like to introduce Henrietta. She likes to wear dresses and climb trees: I was playing with Henrietta and I thought something seemed ...