knit 'n lit

Coming in dead last, after several other knitters (who all started after me!), I finally sat down and survived sleeve island (take four) ...

For being home. For dogs happy to see us, and a cat that won't leave my lap. For the opportunity to see my family so many times this yea...

But I had another loooooooonnnng day yesterday, so no pictures here. In fact, there wasn't much knitting the past two days. My class had...

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During the purging and scrubbing the socks got washed too. I was pleased to see that I can wash almost all of my socks in "pairs."...

I wish it were Sunday (especially next Sunday since we're out of school for a week!). Sadly, I have no knitting photos for you today, du...

Well, we won't be living it up at the Kid 'n Ewe festival this weekend, but we will be busy. We decided not to make the trip as we...

Pattern: Cupcake Hat Yarn: Plymouth Dreambaby DK Needles: Sz 7 Clover Bamboo DPNs Dates: Saturday November 4-Tuesday November 7 Mods: I used...

I've just got a handful of projects on the needles, so I thought maybe a rundown of their progress would be helpful (for any of you who ...

I worked on several projects in fits and starts, when I wasn't feeling nauseated*, and hope to have a few FOs and partial FOs for you la...

More sock yarn. From Hill Country Yarns - yum. Took forever to get here, but due the the Christmas knitting it will have to wait some time t...

And we all need a chuckle - this was in my inbox this morning. And did you see that Lion Brand is apparently carrying "luxury" fib...

I've been reading quite a bit lately, which has been unusual for me this year. For whatever reason, the reading mojo has been lacking o...

How'd I do? Not so great. October Goals: 1. Start and finish dinosaur. STARTED 2. Finish green socks. - second sock half done 3. Finish ...

It's been a great ride. Finished - one pair, and two single socks (one of which finished another pair). Frogged - two socks. Started ...

It's that time of year again. The time when all of us who didn't plan well enough ahead start to feel the mild panic of the CHRISTMA...

Bradley, that is. Long time readers may remember that I am from the home of Vera Bradley . Mom, sis and I have been shopping their annual sa...

Apologies for the craptastic photo - o'dark thiry doesn't provide much daylight. Does this make me a project slut?

If Rhinebeck can't come to you, take yourself to Rhinebeck. I went stash diving this afternoon, and came up with several yummy yarns. F...