What a nice day to have when you get to see this cuteness all day!
Gram had his 6mth check-up this week, and weighs in at 18lbs and measures 28in. He’s in the 93rd percentile for height which is a bit funny given that Eric and I aren’t exactly tall people.
Some of the things Gram likes […]
Category Archives: May 2010
Happy Friday!
Did Someone Say Shetland in Missouri?
Yes, we did!
Peggie and Don McCallie invites us and YOU to their farm in Dittmer, MO.
Saturday, June 5th
Noon-late afternoon
Come visit Wild Flower Farm!
Aside from having just the cutest, sweetest sheep [Shetland] with the most wonderful, colorful fleeces in the world! we also have, oh, another 50+ rare and cute critters. Tour the pastures, play with […]
Lace Knit Along
Here’s the finished piece and a few suggestions, courtesy of Sandra!
If you haven’t yet purchased yarn and are planning to participate in the KAL, here are a few suggestions:
First, a warning about colors. For lace projects, I avoid highly variegated yarns. Color contrast is fun, but too much of it detracts from the lace […]
For Mr. G
I’m knitting this little sweater for Gram for our Intarsia class scheduled later this month. I had been vacillating over what style to create: raglan, drop shoulder, saddle shoulder, top-down, bottom-up, in the round, flat…. Would you believe I’ve written up instructions for most of them while trying to decide.
I finally settled on a bottom-up, […]
Small yet Gratifying
This watch cap was a modification from its original plan as a sockhead hat, a more stocking hat-ish style cap. I thought perhaps I would like the elongated look of the stocking hat, but it looked too elongated for me.
Though on Gram, it looks simply adorable.
This simple hat is a great project for those times […]