FO’s and knitting time?
Every time I post here, I think “Wow, has it been a long time or what?”… I think parenting does this to you. I spent quite awhile trying to figure out life again, and suddenly, my photography business exploded. So […]
Cowl
FO: Big red cowl
Big needles, giant yarn, and we have a cowl: It’s a monster. And really cute double-wrapped: This yarn (Lion Brand Hometown USA) isn’t the fanciest or most expensive stuff on the block, but it will withstand football tailgates, washing and […]
Giant Red Cowl
I started babysitting when I was 13. It was more of a mother’s helper gig at first, entertaining the kids while mom and dad got housework done. As time went on, though, I did more and more, until suddenly, I […]
Queued
I owe you guys a FO post… I finished a hat recently, but I need to take photos, so stay tuned to (tomorrow?) for those. I’ve happened upon some lovely new things for my queue, recently. Some have come from […]
FO: A giant honkin’ cowl
During the re-graft shuffle I was doing on my Pinktada, I took a brief break to address the Araucania Liwen I had in my stash: Back in January, I wrote about this yarn and how I felt kind of sad […]
Queued: Pinctada
I was on Pinterest a bit earlier this week, when I came across a pretty crossover wrap vest image that I repinned to my knit board. The pin took me to Etsy, where the creator of the garment was selling the […]
Queued: Pei
I have two lovely skeins of Jade Sapphire 2-ply 100% cashmere that I scored at a big yarn sale a few months back… I bought the two skeins with twin projects in mind: something for my grandmother and Andrew’s grandmother. […]
Queued: BIGsessories
I love big, bulky accessories– they’re a great way to dress for the season without sweating when you finally get inside. I love my textured tunic, but the truth is that it’s rarely cold enough to warrant pulling it out of the […]