G has very kindly been working away at  creating the new blog for me while I’ve been recovering, and today is the new launch! Welcome to Knitted Bliss. It’s pretty much the same as Teamknit was in the past, only facing up to the fact that it’s been a solo show for a while. I’m so excited!! Please update your links accordingly (although the old site directs you directly to this site, so it’s all good).

Recovering from impacted wisdom tooth extraction: I had no idea my face could swell up to the gigantic proportions that it did. If it weren’t so painful, it would have been really funny. Because in all honesty, I looked like this:

Only without the smile.  It was so swollen that it hurt to open my mouth wide enough to get a spoon inside. So I drank my food, surviving off of my killer smoothies, and this pumpkin soup recipe, which has been amazing. I doubled the garlic in the recipe, and it was delicious sipped it out of a mug.

You know what was really surprising? Although I have hardly any recollection of knitting at all, somehow, when the drugs were done, I had this:

My apologies for the strange light, I was holding a lamp in one hand and the camera in the other, trying to get a clear shot. I’m still seaming the other sleeve, and then I’ll give it a good blocking. FO post to follow very soon!