Sometimes Monday | 5.23.22
The best laid plans of bloggers... sigh. I had planned on giving you all a May Word update today. But Carolyn posted this weekend that word update would be next Monday. Okay... that works, because it gives me a few more days to contemplate Four Thousand Weeks, which I...
My summer at Camp
This was the second summer that I participated in Camp Loopy and it was as fun this year as it was last year. I completed three projects over the summer months, two of which checked off items on my “Gift Knitting” list. Our project for August was to select a color...
Summer Time and the Eating is Easy…
Or - Trying to Cook All the Things I have been trying to take advantage of the bounty of the season of both my garden and the local farmers markets. I am certainly not short of great ingredients! The trick is to become creative in your use of the season’s bounty,...
Waves on the Shores of Lake Michigan
Well, Gentle Readers, I have survived the second month of Camp Loopy and this month our project needed to remind us of a place we like to be. For me it was an easy pick – I love the shores of Lake Michigan and so I began my search. I found Tincan Knits Estuary quickly...
My First Month at Summer Camp
June has been a busy month with little time for blogging or much else besides knitting. Why you ask? Loopy Camp had me glamping away this month! For some time now, The Loopy Ewe has fostered a fun summer long knit along and last year was my first time to participate....
Of Radishes and Rhubarb
Until a couple of weeks ago, I had never tried rhubarb. I know what insanity is that?! However, I saw this and did some googling and then found this and decided I needed to put my big girl panties on, buy some rhubarb, and try it. Oh. My. Heavens. It was quite simply;...
We Have a Winner!
Some years ago, I bought two pointy sticks, some fake yarn, and a ‘how to’ book and I taught myself to knit. It was a painful process to start out – everything just felt so awkward in my hands, as it is with any new thing we try. However, I persevered and stayed the...
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