Here’s where I am on the KSH wrap as of last night. Since I last showed you the wrap a couple of days ago I’ve changed it twice. Once to try out a different stitch pattern (I love Barbara Walker but sometimes too many choices is not a good thing!) and then to change the […]
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Third Time’s A Charm
Finally, a yarn I love and a color I adore! It’s Cascade 220 in color number 4006. I never would have bought this had I not seen it in person. All the swatches I’ve found online look black. I was concerned about the cables reading well, but look — they’re lovely! I suspect my row […]
(Mo)Hairy Weekend
I started 2 new projects this weekend. The lacy one is a scarf out of Kid Silk Haze in a lace pattern from one of Barbara Walker’s books. The repeat is really easy to remember and once you get going on it it’s a breeze to tell if you’re going wrong. I’m glad I […]
Greener Pastures
2 balls/900 yards/5 FOs Boy this was a long week! Work has been CRAZY and I’ve barely had time to knit. On top of it all, I arranged a potluck for work today and I had to cook up four pounds of meatballs (plus sauce) last night. So even though I got home relatively early […]
Army Green
Dear Dad, On days like this, when stories of wars and heroes flood the airways, I often think about your time in the service. You rarely spoke about your time in the army. I grew up knowing that you were a World War II veteran, and a POW in Germany. Still to this day I […]
Green is Good
2 balls/900 yards/5 FOs Thanks to Ashley I found out about the Green Along. Given my three main sweater projects* are all green I had to join. Maybe it’ll be enough to get my butt in gear and at least finish one of them. Afterall, I cast on for Paul’s green sweater on January 1st! […]