knit 'n lit

Trekking to the ballgame Originally uploaded by jenn_tx . Last night Jen and the lovely owners of our new LYS Yarns Ewenique went...

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It's hot. Too bad you can't really capture that with a picture. You also can't capture the swirls of dust the water department a...

I managed to finish up two pairs of socks in the past few days. Yippee for socks (the only thing I seem capable of knitting this summer)! Pa...

I spent a good portion of yesterday evening packing up boxes to mail today. I packed up the goodies for my August Birthday Swap pal (no pict...

I apologize for my blog absence - a lot going on and not a lot of internet access. One more round of catch-up this month! While I was gone, ...

It's free pattern time! Remember way back when I showed you my felted bag for my knitting class? Well class ended today and I've go...

I'm off to catch a plane in a few minutes, but wanted to give y'all a yard update. They are finished, for now. Yesterday, with more ...

There's been a bit of goings-on here at Chez Knit'n Lit. Last week we had not one, not two, but three visits from the Water Departme...

So, the new Amazing Lace challenge is: "If you bound off your lace today, what could you do with it." Hmmmmm. Perhaps a kerchief? ...

I know we're all saying this, but it is freakin' hot here. Ugh. And only mid-July. Ugh. My sky isn't very exciting today - I tri...

El hubbo and I have a fairly large music collection. We have hundreds of CDs, and over 100 LPs. When we moved in together (I know, sinners!)...

When we're on vacation we all like to indulge a bit, yes? Well, I'm on "sort-of" vacation until August first (some call it...

Sadly, little knitting time was had overall on our adventures. The Baltic Sea Stole got another repeat. One Trekking sock was finished, and ...

When I was planning our route home (and by planning, I mean checking mapquest and googlemaps), I noticed something we must travel through t...

On day two of our Colorado adventure, we headed to Mesa Verde National Park . Another place Hubbo and I wanted to share with The Girl. I rea...

So it doesn't have quite the same ring to it as Snakes on a Plane, but it will have to do! On our first day of vacation (after the drivi...