I’m nearing the finish line on the Pi Shawl and am ready for a knit along that won’t take months nor an exorbitant amount of yarn to finish.
A knitter friend stopped by the other week to show me her progress on one of several baby surprise jackets she is making for the little ones (not […]
I’m not sure if it’s the springtime that’s finally rolled in, or if it’s because I’ve finally figured out how to manage my time, but I’m a happy busy bee.
The vegetables are coming up in the garden beds — I’m particularly excited about the radishes. The perennials (e.g., asters, coneflowers, hostas, canna lilies) are […]
Aren’t knitting blogs (and ravelry) all about show and tell, anyway?
I love it when knitters come in and show me what they have created with the yarn that they’ve purchased here. Not only is it exciting to see what others are working on, but it’s quite inspiring.
Alicia, a VERY ADVANCED beginner knitter, stopped by […]
We went on our first alpaca field trip Saturday. I have to say, I think it was a success! Everyone seemed to have enjoyed themselves. We got to see and pet alpacas, and at the end, buy yarn and roving created from the very alpacas we had just met.
Meet our group. This time around, […]
Ever since reading Alligators, Old Mink & New Money by Alison Houtte several years ago, I’ve been crazy about all things vintage. The book just struck a chord with me. It may have been that also at this time in my life, I fell more in love with the outdoors (thanks […]
