I don’t talk much about my family here, beyond Billy and the kiddo, because they’d rather I not. We’re a private bunch. (So why do I blog? Good question. For another time.) Something is going on now, though, that I …
It was only a matter of time, I suppose, but I thought I had more time than this. Thumper won’t even let me get his new hat NEAR his head to try it on. I’d say it was because the …
Only 17 months old, and already rejecting knitwear Read more »
Back in August, my 34th birthday got lost amid the chaos of packing, closing on two houses, moving cross country. Billy promised me that I would get a redo once we were moved and settled. The tricky bit was that …
I’ve got a nasty cold, and I’m having some serious nostalgia for the pre-child days when I was free to just climb into bed with my knitting and a box of tissues and hide out until I felt better. I …
The first Lenore sock is coming along nicely. I’m madly in love with this pattern and this colorway (both named Lenore, from the 2007 STR sock club): That is all.
Sorry for the blog silence. My mother has been visiting, and there hasn’t been much time to feed the blog. Ready for another picture-heavy What We Did in Glorious Oregon post? Sure you are. But first, some yarn. I’m off …
Bet you thought my sock yarn stash would be bigger than this, hunh? One of the side benefits of always having multiple sock projects on the needles is that I’m always dipping into the sock yarn stash, so it stays …
It’s a beautiful Saturday here in Utopia. Crisp and sunny. We bundled the little guy up in his newly finished Donkey Jacket (a Debbie Bliss pattern) and headed for the Hoyt Arborium this morning. We took the Wildwood Trail, intending …
I finally got around to uploading my projects to Ravelry. (username DogsStealYarn) Not all the old FOs, but most of them anyway. I also went through my WIPs and got most of those up there. There are two WIPs not …