Stealth knitting continues
The project I can’t tell you about continues, and I’m liking it very much. I wish I could show it to you. I think you, too, might like it very much. But all in due time. Billy found one of …
passing thoughts after midnight
Billy, Thumper, Diego, and Oscar are asleep. I’m sitting up in bed, knitting, the Itty Bitty Booklight illuminating my pattern notes. Well, sort of. I think it might be more efficient to wear a headlamp for this late-night-knitting stuff. That …
Re-entry
We’re home. We flew in on the red-eye Friday night/Saturday morning, but just got home this evening. The weekend was spent with my family in New Jersey–my nephew’s second birthday party was on Saturday (sleeeeeepy sleeeeepy Cari and Billy) and …
PDX, yo
We leave Portland tonight, but we’ll be back for sure. We love it. We’re moving. Woohoo! More when we get back home.
Portland, the first three days
Here we are in Portland, checking it out. I’m trying the city on for size and Billy is having meetings to check out job opportunities. We arrived on Saturday. Thumper did really well on the plane. At the end of …
Back in the saddle, baby
Late-breaking news from my most wonderful agent. She’s happy with the latest novel revision. The book, it’s heading back out into the world in search of a loving publisher. Which means:1. Woot! 2. Now I get to stress again about …
Thumper’s big airplane adventure
We’ll be in Portland next week, visiting with friends out there and looking at houses. I’m so excited! Have I mentioned that I’ve never been there? Yes, I believe I have. And yes, I do trust Billy that much, that …
haircut
And not a moment too soon. It was desperately needed.
The Blank Canvas Child’s Vest
A simple v-neck childs vest, to be knit plain, striped, with contrasting trim, with intarsia or Fair Isle motifs. A blank canvas for the knitters imagination. This little vest is a quick, satisfying knit in worsted weight yarn. I used …