This one started out as some yarn I got from my LYS. They hand-dye a 50/50 silk/merino and have several gorgeous colorways, but dye lots ar...

I discovered I had a large quantity of worsted wool scraps and decided I could knit a couple small sweaters for my boys. They may even be d...

Most knitters have heard of it. Knit long enough and you will become intimate with it. Cursed yarn. I was reminded of cursed yarn recently ...

I have discovered a tension issue with my knitting and I can't figure it out. The deal is: When I switch from knitting to purling, there...

While in the middle of all my other projects--some with minor timelines--I have been swatching for DH's Aran sweater. I got a ball of K...

I have been thinking sometime about a sweater for my husband. I've been taking note of his wardrobe and shoving all manner of patterns u...

I have made a decision. I will no longer call myself a spinner. I made a five month go at it. I was preetty good too. I was spinning thre...

This is what happens when you spend five years knitting a masterpeice: The cat decides it's worthy of his attention. This purse is a pat...

The gray lace shawl An adorable rose basket purse (pictures soon!) A felted gray purse The Summer game day sweater The rowan cardigan a rand...

I'm back from my trip to South Carolina and Georgia. We visited family and friends and had a great time. Alas, our budget is tight and ...

I cleaned my son's hermit crab tank today. I kept waiting for all six crabs to come out of their hidey holes but it never happened. I ...

In my opinion, and I know several people would agree, the ultimate test of your knitting skills is the wedding ring shawl. An ethereal knitt...

I got my VK. I got it a week ago but I am still in leaf through mode. Sixty patterns. Gorgeous yarns, Decadent garments...sigh... I love m...

I started this sweater five years ago. It's a Vogue Knitting pattern and Dale of Norway Heilo. It's not finished yet, but it's...

A Lace Experiment A Sock in BearFoot yarn A sock in Trekking bamboo yarn A sock in Top of the Lamb The Denim cardigan A lacy stole for someo...

Today, my Dad, my kids and I went up to the airshow in Cheyenne. My dad was USAF and currently has a pilot's license and airshows are d...

Two weeks ago, my 4yo informed me that there was a bee nest in the back yard. He proudly pulled me out to the back gate and showed me his d...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows came out at midnight July 21st. I had the book read by noon. I discovered Harry Potter in the Houston ...

My washing machine has been broken for over a month. My husband is away on a business trip. My achiles tendons are acting up and it hurts to...

I can't beleive I forgot to blog my fieldtrip! My DH took last Thursday off to be with the boys while my mom and I and several other lad...