knit 'n lit

It's done! Pattern: Surplice Lace by Gayle Bunn from Nashua North American Collection Book 4. Yarn: Nashua Natural Focus Ecologie Cotton...

Pattern: Birdie from Lucinda Guy's Handknit's for Kids Yarn: Rowan Cotton Glace Needles: Sz US 3 Susan Bates Dates: early May to May...

With new yarn! These beauties were waiting for me when I got home from school on Friday - perfect timing! First up is Cider Moon sock yarn i...

No more pencils, No more books, No more student's dirty looks. School's out for summer!

All of a sudden I have a nearly finished sweater. Some seams and a neckband and it'll be done. I don't know why this damn photo won...

I got my invite to Ravelry ! Woo Hoo! This is so stinkin' cool! (Apologies to everyone who is still waiting, but let me assure you that ...

Done! For those of you who didn't notice in yesterday's picture (and I know it wasn't easy), my sock didn't fit onto my foot...

There once was a knitter named Jenn Who thought she was at the end She tried on the sock To her husband said "F**K!" And went back...

More babies (this time by two friends, Katy and Katie!) are en route (one may be here already), so more baby hats had to be knit Pattern: Si...

I'm finally able to post finished pictures of the Mother's Day gifts for my mom and my MIL, now that the big day has come and gone. ...

Otis Redding, that is. Pretty great Mother's Day gift, huh?

Do I really want to know the answer? This goodness came in the mail last week, when I really needed a pick me up. It is soooo yummy. Stormy ...

My WIP list has been steadily growing this past week as I face many upcoming gift-giving events. Mother's Day, two impending babies and ...

I've been doing some resting (some self-imposed, some due to my terrible allergies this week), and as much recharging as I can do during...

Posting may be sporadic, if at all, for a bit. It's the crazy end-of-school time, I'm having to move classrooms, and I'm going t...

It should be a well-established fact that I have no willpower. None. Zip. Zero. Zilch. So I surprised myself when I waited over a week to bu...

Finally, a finished pair of socks! Pattern: Simple sock over 84 stitches w/heel flap Yarn: Trekking - the ball band is long lost. The contr...

I had the torture pleasure of proctering the TAKS test all day on Tuesday and Wednesday (which basically consists of "monitoring"...

Those who are here for knitting content - check back tomorrow. For today, I wanted to talk a little bit about what we can do to take care of...

The beginnings of a Booga Bag for the MIL in Paton's Classic Varigated Wool.