Unraveled Wednesday | 6.8.22
Not much making progress this week... a messenger bag strap, a beard, and an arm completed. I also spent some brain bandwidth on a sock. I could find no clear directions on how to determine how long to continue knitting the foot of a sock with a "planned" afterthought...
When You Need a Weekend from Your Weekend
This time of year brings lots of increased activity, especially on the weekends, so normal weekend tasks go right out the window. I don’t mind the activity, but a jam-packed weekend makes for a Monday that is more unpalatable than usual. This weekend was one that...
Be Still Sunday
I am singing in a Christmas Concert today so there will be very little stillness in my world. By the end of the day though, I will hopefully be sitting on my sofa enjoying the Christmas that is all around me, with some Christmas knitting in my hands. I just love this...
Saturday Selfie, Wool Edition
Ahhhhh! Pattern: Temple of Knit, Simple House Slippers Yarn: Tahki Yarns Donegal Tweed These slippers are the Lays Potato Chips of Knitdom, you can't knit just one pair!
Sheepspot Montadale Review
I made the decision to be in only one fiber club this year, the Sheepspot Breed Club with the addition of the Breed School – it cost a little bit more, but what I am learning is invaluable. The second installment was Montadale that Sasha got at MDSW. I saw the fiber...
A First Birthday, Remembered
A rare photo with my dad (complete with the perpetual cigarette he always had) on my sister’s 1st Birthday! I do not remember this at all, and I would have been almost 5 years old. However, I do remember that double weave tablecloth in blue and white – almost...
A Haiku For Advent
Advent knit along Meditating knits and purls Awaiting Christmas
Recurring themes:
