50mm | craft | knitting | photography
My Holla Back Tank
I finished. The Holla Back Tank is a design from Emma Welford that actually had me knitting lace. I don’t see myself as a lace sort of girl. There are…
Moving Along
Just a little more Knitalong action here. I’ve finished the back of the Holla Back Tank, seamed the shoulders with three needle bind off, and am about to block…
50mm | family | knitting | parenting | photography | thinking out loud
A Little Motivational Speech for Me
… because I’m a homemaker and much of what I make each day gets “unmade” by evening. I have to remember that “being there” for your family is often immeasurable and…
50mm | craft | knitting | linkage | photography | thinking out loud
Hehehe
It could be the sound of an evil, mastermind, rubbing his hands together in anticipation of a patiently prepared plan being, finally, executed. Or it could be the sound of…
50mm | knitting | linkage | parenting | photography | thinking out loud
Back to Normal
This week I got behind on… everything. I could list all of the things vying for my time: the boring and the fantastic, but I can sum it up with…
50mm | animals | craft | knitting | photography
A Little Progress
I’m fighting the urge to re-knit this knit along tank a size larger. I know stockinette curls under and that I’ll be adding edging and a band to the bottom,…
50mm | knitting | linkage | stuff | thinking out loud
My Back- to – School Supplies
I only had two things on my personal list: mustard colored jeans and a real knitting bag. I’ve been knitting since my son was something like a year and a…
50mm | animals | craft | knitting | linkage | photography | thinking out loud
No Animals Were Harmed in the Making of this Tank
This week’s work was more stockinette for the front, all the way up to the neck shaping. It knitted up much faster than the previous week, leaving me time…
50mm | garden | my home | photography | thinking out loud
Unscheduled, Colorful, Climb-y, Lanky, Slightly Wild…
My pictorial cure for the beginnings of a migraine at 11:47 with the first day of school looming: the unscheduled, colorful, climb-y, lanky, slightly wild things of summer. (my flickr)
50mm | animals | craft | knitting | photography
Holla Knits Knit Along
This is my progress so far on the Holla Knits Knit Along, which I am fighting the urge to make into a “Knit Ahead.” Though I like to work on…