
Unraveled Wednesday | 4.13.22
This week a knitting milestone... I have reached Cruising Altitude on my Tegna. Yep. I am cruising along with miles of stockinette... which makes it the perfect pick up and put down knit! So I have gotten lots of minutes of knitting in! Washing machine going...pick up...
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.24.21
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. — Samuel Beckett This quote is my mantra for knitting this week. Yes, I have tried. Yes, I have failed. Yes, I tried again. Yes, I failed again. My attempts are not always better, but I still keep...
Good Things for Monday | 3.22.21
Each morning I begin my day the same way...before I can just sit with my thoughts I take Sherman out. He is a fine and quiet companion in the early morning... and he does not mind my silence while I listen to The Writer's Almanac podcast and this morning's edition was...
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.17.21
Happy St. Patrick's Day! This is the holiday when you should try and knit with some green yarn (and absolutely not try to drink any green beer!) Sadly, I am doing neither but I am knitting! Ha! I thought if a knitter had written the Irish blessing it might look...
Mid-March Weekending | 3.15.21
I haven't done a "weekending" post in eons. Thank you, Pandemic Living for making weekends utterly unsharable! How many different ways can you say... ummm, we did the same thing as every other weekend. Well, this weekend was the not like the previous weekends, so I...
100 Days of Hope | Week 10
Let the rain sing you a lullaby. — Langston Hughes We had a delicious taste of spring in Pittsburgh this week...warm temperatures, sunshine, and yes... some rain. It pattered on the roof all night and reminded me how lovely it is to be tucked into bed when it rains....
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.10.21
When confronted with a birthday in a week I will remember that a book can be a really good present, too. — Stephanie Pearl McPhee, At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much I finally began those socks again... and this time I decided to use a toe up sock...