February 2012
82 posts
A few words on perfectionism
unfuckyourhabitat:
Perfectionism is pretty much the enemy of unfucking your habitat. Perfectionism gives you a ready excuse to not do things. Perfectionism expects 100%, and will not accept anything less.
Here’s the thing. 15%, while not 100%, is still better than 0%. Doing something is better than doing nothing. It’s easy to say, “Well, if I can’t do everything, and do it completely and...
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asdfghjkl;
Why do I always go for the hard-to-find crap?
Size 3 thread? Everywhere.
Size 10 thread? Everywhere.
Size 5 thread? Can only be bought in skeins of ~27 yards.
Boolsheet.
TO THE INTERNET!!1
And then there was Fin
lilwhee:
Cory Monteith on Supernatural. (S1E2)
And FYI, I will probably continue to point out actors/actresses I recognize. :)
Ignore my reply. I did notice him D:
People from Lost and Dexter keep turning up, too.
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crochet-the-day-away:
I forgot how tedious cascade scarfs can be. I mean, they’re absolutely gorgeous, but it doesn’t take long for it to get daunting.
At least it’ll be lovely.
aughugh. Once I get to the 20th row of the same thing I want to toss it aside and work on something else.
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How much money do the Winchesters blow on salt?
Do you suppose they buy it in bulk?
Awesome Vegan Yarns! →
projectcraftivism:
I *choose* to knit without animal fur yarn because of the animal cruelty and exploitation that is involved with these yarns (do a google search to get informed). How is it possible to forgo animal fur yarn in knitting? What are the alternatives? Well, apart from being completely animal-free and cruelty-free, they are made from a long list of plant and synthetic fibers. You...
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Excuse me, Doctor Who references; what are you...
lol cybermen.
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While crocheting at my weekly Weight Watchers...
Stranger: What are you making?
Me: A heart.
Stranger: A hat? Oh, that's lovely. Who's gonna wear it?
Me: No, no. A heart. *pats own chest* Like an anatomical human heart? This will be the ventricles.
Stranger:
Me: I'm weird.
Stranger: ...I see. And who is it for?
Me: My boyfriend. For Valentine's Day.
Stranger:
Me: We're both weird.
Stranger: Well, it's nice you've found each other, sweetie.
fuzzyfreaks replied to your post: Is it socially acceptable to give someone an amigurumi replica of them?
As long as it’s not full of pins / naked / left hanging from a noose on their doorstep then yeah. :) (I have had a few portrait doll commissions and they always go down well)
If I can’t stuff it full of pins there’s no point making it!
lol, point.
thanks for the input everyone!...