Murder of Crows
Sounds kind of wicked, but it's just a sweater. Wait, did I say "just a sweater?" No, it's not. It is one of Dawn Barker's new Assigned Pooling designs that…
Perfect Hats for Winter Dog Walking
As I mentioned in my blog Episode 50: So Much Hue and Me, I knit a crap ton of patterns in Lion Brand yarn over the last year or so,…
Episode 54: My Pets Run the Show
Enjoy the meditative soundtrack at the end of this episode and experience craft the way I do at home. :) Join in for our #RecycleReknitRemake make-along on instagram by using the hashtag…
Roid Week part 2- Blogmas Day 18
I was one of those kids that loved looking through family photo albums and still do. The film record of someone else's memory became the basis of my own. I…
Roid Week 2018, part 1 – Blogmas Day 17
Back in September, I had an avoidance day. You know, the type where you don't want to face people or responsibilities. One where you don't think about your troubles and…
Episode 21: Intended vs. Invented Knits
This is where I record the eleventy billionth knitting podcast. On my blog: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.comOn Instagram as @mysocalledhandmadelife: https://www.instagram.com/mysocalledhandmadelife/On Flickr as mamatronic: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mamatronic/albumsOn Ravelry as mamatronic: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic?set=&columns=&view=thumbnail&page=&sort=status%20completed_%20status_changed_&search= My question for you: 1) Do you think a…
Redeemed
This all started about a year ago. Things were calming down in my life after a long spell of crisis. My daily schedule was starting to look like a…
Two Knits
First, I should probably apologize for this post because I'm writing it while listening to a playlist of random favorites. At the moment, Neil Diamond's Holly Holy is playing. It's distracting. This…
Meh Humbug
I had this long post written about the Christmas traditions we kept when I was a girl and how I kept those traditions going with my own children. You know,…
I Adopted a Thing and I Finished a Thing
If you know me from Instagram, you've probably seen the oversized puppy we've adopted. I can't help but take photos of her because she's often in my face. I'll post…