Apr 7, 2008 Posted by Kim Werker

The Great Manicure Test: FAILED

The Great Manicure Test: FAILED, originally uploaded by kpwerker. On the day of the manicure there was sweet-smelling lotion and good feeling and it was good. On the day after the manicure there was much reveling in the beauty of the manicure. On the third day there was awe at the durability of the manicure. On the fourth day the mortality of the manicure became evident, but the end did not seem near. On... read more

Apr 4, 2008 Posted by Kim Werker

Model Citizen Scarf (and Fingernails)

Model Citizen Scarf WIP, originally uploaded by kpwerker. Though it’s not going as fast as I’d anticipated, I’m still obsessed with working on the scarf. I suppose I’m about a third of the way done. For now, I derive great satisfaction from accurately capturing the colours in a photo. Yum yum. I’ve entered it on Ravelry (for I am a woman obsessed). Keeping with my sudden... read more

Apr 3, 2008 Posted by Kim Werker

The Great Manicure Test

In less than two weeks we’ll begin taping for Knitting Daily TV, and I’m definitely feeling in the homestretch. I’ve been dreaming of outfits. And I’m really excited to see so many talented fiber people. And I’ve been thinking about hands. My hands are a part of my body I’ve always really liked. You know those women who are always fit and thin no matter what they eat and... read more