A few weeks ago while surfing through the ISE blog, Mom called. I went on and on about this one scarf. It was blue. It was Malabrigo. It was multi-directional. I wanted it. I told Mom I would love my scarf no matter which one it turned out to be, but I secretly hoped it […]

…THAT Kind of Day.
Let’s see, first thing - I woke up late. Usually no big deal, but today I had committed to meeting a co-worker at 6:30 am to get a head start on the project we were working on. To make up time, I drove like I was Jimmie Johnson at the Daytona 500.
Second, […]

I’ve been a knitting fiend the past few days. Alas, it’s been nothing but swatches for my lace class tomorrow. Very boring swatches. I did start my Silkroad Aran Sweater a few weekends ago. It’s finally a length that is worth posting.
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I interrupt this blog post to bring you the […]

Remember that nursery rhyme, the one about the pigs going to market? For some reason that is stuck in my head as I am knitting my first sock. I’m extremely proud of myself for starting this little adventure. I haven’t had a challenging knit in some time. This sock has filled that void.
The status is […]

This whole week has seemed a disorganized blur. Strange when you consider that life events have been rather slooowwww. Yet somehow I managed to not get a good photo of my ISE scarf, not thank my mother for the wonderful stitch markers and needle case she sent, or blog about how the BYOB Warm Neck […]

My ISE scarf is blocked and laid out to dry. I hope to have it in the mail by the end of the week.

Sorry about the colors. The dining room lighting leaves a lot to be desired.

My blogging started with Yarn Harlot. That led to Too Much Wool. That led me to another blog, and then another, and another, and so on. That led me to start expressing my own knitting life. Along the way, I have discovered I really love secret exchanges. Currently I am participating in the ISE and […]