Friday Finds | 5.20.22
It's been a week, hasn't it? I have tried and tried to make sense of the senseless and I can find no simple answers... no complicated answers either. My heart is heavy for the citizens of Buffalo and for the Black/Brown/Indigenous American/LGBTQIA+/Non-Christian...
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...
A Post Rich in Fiber
Some months ago, I attended Pittsburgh Knit and Crochet. It was my first time attending this event and, for the most part, did not find the event worth the price of admission. I did find a couple of amazing vendors – one of which I will be reviewing here today. I...
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