I am very much a knitting amateur.  My years of knitting clock in at eleven (on and off, mostly on, since 2000) but I haven't designed a...

That's T emporary S erial P roject M onogamy... and it's over now!  Phew.  Finishing that garterlac blanket required singular focus...

I have not been busy knitting.  There are some pictures of the newest project, so fear not.  I usually knit to take my daily stress down sev...

I realized this week that 95% of the finished knitted objects I make for are other people... but since 100% of the actual knitting is for m...

Huzzah, the  s.e.c.r.e.t  p.r.o.j.e.c.t  is finished, blocked, wrapped, and delivered!! And now for the reveal... in progress It's...

So yesterday and today were supposed to be a continuation of winter storming, the upshot being a snow day for me! (Lest you think I'm to...

Alexandra Brinck's Fishtail Wristwarmers ( Rav link ) knit with 1+ skeins of Rowan RYC Cashsoft 4 Ply in 430 Loganberry Ta-dah!  T...

I couldn't help but notice you haven't posted anything in a while. Yes, very astute observation, person who speaks in italics.  Suc...

So this pattern isn't Italian -- neither is the yarn -- nor the knitter!  I call it the Italian Bolero because I made it specifically to...

The Ballad of Alexandra Brinck's Fishtail Wristwarmers ( Rav link ) Wednesday morning: size US2 double pointed needles; Rowan RYC Cash...

First and last new yarn of the year!!!  Imma make Alexandra Brinck's Fishtail Wristwarmers ( Rav link )!!

Present 1: to me I have three brothers, and I now offer you evidence that my brother M knows me very well: Yay for Christmas! Wacky? De...

Bamboo is awesome and here's why: 1) Bamboo and bamboo blend yarn is genius. Renewable, soft, smooth, itch-free, hypo-allergenic, anti...

OK.  So.  I've been working on a  s.e.c.r.e.t  p.r.o.j.e.c.t  since mid-October and it's been going... but not nearly fast enough.  ...

Let's get started on the obligatory holiday recap, shall we?  I have arrived back home from whence I grew up; it's been called Ameri...

The holidays are upon us, whether we like it or not!  I've been swamped with a full-time job and a baby and holiday commitments...  so, ...

I've been dealing with the creeping crud for the past week -- hence the no-posting.  Last Saturday night I had a 103° fever and my throa...