Category Archives: knitting for me

It's a scarf

I’ve been a long time fan of this Noro striped scarf.  I saw it first on Jared Flood’s blog and I knew one day I’d knit it. That day finally came on New Year’s Eve this past year.  I had … Continue reading

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The cure for the common cold, knit a pair of socks

Of course in my world, knitting a pair of socks is the cure for almost anything.  I’ve got several pairs of socks that need to be knitted.  Okay, that’s an understatement.  Let me try that another way. I have several … Continue reading

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Pictures…no…not actually

Never got around to those pictures. My bad. I did manage to get the last of my dental work done today if that counts for anything. I’m also not going to bed tonight until I finish casting off my Wool … Continue reading

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Today…socks

Ok, I admit it, I have a sock knitting problem. The problem being that the universe seems to want me to do things other than knit and wear socks. Tonight I’m working on finishing up a pair I knit before. … Continue reading

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I just don't blog enough, this gets long

Life keeps getting in the way of my blogging.  Ok, no really, it’s still the picture thing.  However, I keep trying. It’s been a big year of changes in my life.  Hubby and I are living in separate states and … Continue reading

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Some breathing room

Project Finish These UFOs is coming along nicely.  Partially because I’ve admitted defeat.  I was knitting Mr Ben for my nephews for Christmas.  Well, actually 2 Mr Bens.  Not long after I started the project there was a little voice … Continue reading

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Friday means. Art Deco Tam

I took a class from M’Lou Baber at Ewephoria this past February in double knitting. M’Lou literally wrote the book on Double Knitting. She’s a freaking genius and having her in our knitting group is a major treat. We have … Continue reading

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Its Wednesday…

In my world that means its lace shawl knitting day. Yes, that poor ignored Mountain Colors Wool Crepe Shetland Lace Patterned Faroese Shawl that I started last year. The good news is that the Shipwreck Shawl from Knitty has cutes … Continue reading

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Hey, how’s that shawl?

I was on a very serious roll with my lovely shawl.?  I was doing pretty okay with all those lace panels with a few hiccups here and there.?  I was honestly getting a little cocky because I was just 4 … Continue reading

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Time well spent

I have spent quite a bit of time knitting this weekend.?  I thought it would take me much longer to get to this point.?  In truth, it was the unexpected large amounts of garter stitch that helped me sail through. … Continue reading

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