Year: 2006
Caving to the fibery temptation
I don’t do knitalongs. I just don’t. Joining a knitalong is a guaranteed way to make me lose interest in a project. Any -along has this effect. And yet… You are well aware of this by now, yes? I kept …
I went with the zipper
Pattern: AccordionYarn: Mission Falls 1824 WoolBaby: Extra-delicious, three-and-a-half-month-old, 17-pound variety
A question of closure…
Thumper’s Accordion jacket is nearly done. All it needs is some way to close it around his chubby little bod. The pattern calls for a zipper. This is the third time I’ve knit this sweater (the first two as gifts …
quick note…knitblog surfing while nursing…
Have you seen Bonne Marie’s new pattern? I’m SO going to knit that. I’ve got at least three options for it in the stash, too…
More knitty gifts!
Good news! The baby won’t freeze this winter! Our cousin Sarah (Billy’s cousin, technically, but I love her too and so she is my cousin by marriage and yarn) knit this beautiful sweater for Thumper using Dale Baby Ull and …
A Knitty Miracle
Billy doesn’t like to wear sweaters. Can you imagine? Married to a knitter and he doesn’t wear sweaters. I’ve knitted him socks, hats, a scarf (the scarf was left in a cab and he didn’t really like the hats, but …
Knitter Safari
By Thumper Dogsstealyarn, Adventure Baby I set out recently on my most dangerous quest yetto find and document knitters in the wild. Im already quite experienced in the ways of the domestic knitter, having lived my entire life with my …
On this rainy gray Friday…
…Thumper would like to remind you… …to stop and smell the fabric flowers with the rattley thingies and the leaves that make the crinkle crinkle sound.