Thanks to this weekend’s continued illness, I’ve been flying along on my Guernsey Wrap with relative speed. Although it’s nice to see progress on a WIP, it’s disappointing to miss out on surprisingly beautiful weather… and from the looks of my husband, […]
Well, we’ve crossed over to that confused time of year– the part where it’s 80 degrees one day, then 60 the next. I keep a few pairs of socks around like house slippers, to pop on and off as needed […]
I’m not feeling great today. In fact, I just woke up from a monumental nap, which is why this post is so late. I’ve been working on a blanket, which is a series of mitered squares in Cascade Eco Cloud: […]
Congratulations to BydeMyTime, who correctly guessed that the yarn in yesterday’s video was indeed Wollmeise sock yarn in Dornroschen! She’ll be receiving a mini-skein of the yarn! For those interested, Dornroschen translates to “Sleeping Beauty”: I love Wollmeise. It’s the […]
I’m so excited today! Last weekend, Andrew and I went out to shoot some video. We didn’t have a concept or subject, so I just took along some knitting supplies and started casting on a project. Last night, I edited […]
My parents live within stone-skipping distance of Swisher Creek Alpaca Farms. I had no idea that they had a shop on the premises, so it came as quite a surprise when my mom mentioned that I might be interested in […]
Remember my friend Liz, the one who made the cute Halloween witch a few weeks ago? She asked me to do a blog post on Kimonos! Since fall is unmistakably here (for everyone but Houstonians – it’s 82 degrees here […]
I love knitting. This is probably apparent due to, you know, the whole blog thing. But there’s nothing better to me than sitting in a great comfortable chair, with a warm glass of sweetened herbal tea. There’s something so simple […]
Lately, I’ve been thinking about my project and stash pages on Ravelry. It’s so hard to take a good finished object photo on your own; I see a lot of bathroom mirror photos or, in my case, spouse-taken photos that […]
Looking at knitwear online, I usually have one of three reactions: 1. “That is heinous; I’d never wear that.” 2. “That is absolutely cute and would be easy to recreate.” 3. “That is absolutely cute and is way too complex/ […]