Sheepish


The knitting here may have temporarily slowed due to other demands on time, but the fun continues, as does my recent birthday, evidently. Check out the sheep-shaped cupcake-like creations made by a Special Friend of Oogy:

Accompanied by:

(and also a large bottle of vodka that chose not to be in the picture.)

Needless to say, all of the above were immediately consumed with vigorous gusto.

Yarn content to follow soon!

Comments

neuroknitter said…
Oogy, I'm not finding the combination of cupcake and exotic bloody mary appealing, but I do love the sheep, and that Special Friend made one of them brown. I'm sure it was a fun celebration!!
October 24, 2013 at 5:47 PM
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