Maybe it’s the cut-offs I tried to hem in high school; they ended up shorter in front than in back. Or it may be the lining I sewed into this…
Years ago, I read an article about recycling thrift store sweaters by Ashley Martineau. I promptly went out and bought a rubbermaid tub full of thrift store sweaters to unravel.Two…
I mentioned that I got stuff in my last post. One of these giveaways was on Katie Canavan’s blog for enough yarn to knit her Scallop of the Sea clutch,…
… and I won’t knit for nobody but me.You know, like the song… Love Machine… anyway.. that’s me, lately, working for nobody but me. I am finally making Georgia by…
Finishing School, by Katie Canavan, was full of finishing techniques, yet, somehow, really fun. And I truly hate finishing. Finishing causes migraines and mood swings. But everything was just clicking along…
… miles of stockinette, that is, to knit before I sleep. The Roxborough Dolman, from Courtney Kelley, looks like a wardrobe staple. It’s easy, mindless, stockinette that gives you…
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…
… 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…
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…
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…