Knitting with your daughter on the couch by the Christmas tree is the best!
Tag: knitting
Easy-Peasy Lace Scarf
A simple, very easy lace pattern to knit a scarf, or shawl! This 2-row repeat pattern gives you the look of a ripply lace scarf without being tied to your pattern all the time!
A Testament to Love
The sweater I knitted for my would-be husband 25 years ago! A real testament to love of him and knitting. 🙂
To Knit or To Crochet?
That is the question these days... I have something on my needles and something going on the hook. A reveal will come one day! Probably the crocheted item before the knitted sweater. But we shall see! My little tree in the studio needs a tree skirt. This idea grabbed hold of me yesterday, on my … Continue reading To Knit or To Crochet?
Return to Ravelry!
Back up and running on Ravelry! Yay!
The Thing About Knitting…
The difficult thing about knitting is that i t i s s o s l o w . Much like the Slow Food Movement, knitting or crocheting anything is truly the opposite of our instant gratification … Continue reading The Thing About Knitting…
How…
"How in the world do you do what you do?" This is an interesting question I get either verbalized or emailed to me. I'm always surprised at the question. I wonder what it is they perceive I'm doing or accomplishing, since USUALLY I'm thinking I can't do anywhere near what I'd like to do or … Continue reading How…
A Knitting Ditty
For all who are seized with thoughts of yarn and needles clicking together and wools to wear and gifts to give and designs to try and stitches to learn. You are not alone. 🙂 Do you knit? (To the tune of “Do your ears hang low?”) Do you knit and purl? Do you give it … Continue reading A Knitting Ditty
Knitting Brown
To the yarn currently on my needles: I do not know why I chose you. I'm sorry to say it! Brown? Really? Brown yarn has never been something I gravitated to in the midst of luscious raspberry hanks, purpley-hued skeins, vibrant lime balls, sumptuously variegated twists of wool or cotton hanging in a glittering yarn … Continue reading Knitting Brown
I Love Yarn!
Did you know that I love yarn?? Did you also know that today is "I Love Yarn Day"? Woo! Hoo!!!! I haven't shared much of my yarn goings on these days...so TODAY is the day!! I finished a vest that is waiting to be blocked and buttons added. I need to do this as the … Continue reading I Love Yarn!