How I did it: And the first pair made of fingering weight yarn that actually fits.I made a coral pink horseshoe cable pair that's too large (although they're still pretty comfy with slippers). My other socks were of sport and DK yarns.What's great is that now I have measurements tailored to my foot and can create and adapt patterns that will be more interesting than plain stockinette.This sock comes from Cat Bordhi's book Personal Footprints for Insouc… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I'm into knitting in a big way now. I prefer to re-watch movies I've already seen so I can multi-task with my knitting and still keep up with the movie's plot. However, I did find some good movies and expand my collection as a result of this goal. It did take me longer than a year to get to 50 new movies though. Also, I find that I'm seldom interested in new releases. When people rave about a movie, it usually turns me off. I'd rathe… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I'd been saving money but only had about $8,000 in the bank. Had gone to a seminar for first time buyers the previous year. Got a realtors' magazine in the mail which told of the $8,000 credit possibly available for first-time buyers. Inspired me to sit down with a loan officer and see what was feasible. Through Department of Ag and Rural Development(?) and a KY Housing Loan, I was able to buy with just a few hundred dollars down-- incred… Read how I did it…
