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Yarn Bombing on a Personal Level
Anything yarn-like is going to catch my attention so when this thing called yarn bombing came exploding onto the scene, what can I say, it intrigued me. I wanted to know the how and the why of such an...
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Finished Project, Fact or Fiction
I am so excited to finally be able to share one of my latest finished projects with you and am equally excited to be able to slip on a pair of boots as my foot has made considerable progress in its...
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Al-pac-a Appreciation
It is not a by-gone teacher who includes after school sessions to inspire, guide, and direct her students to succeed. It is not a by-gone parent who appreciates all that is attempted for her child....
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Finished Project, Notwithstanding
Time has found me ready to post a project I completed this summer. I am writing with a heavy heart, however as I pause to think about others coping with deadly destruction of unfathomable proportions,...
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Equestrian – Finished Project
I am hoping to share my latest project with you before the calendar year turns over… if I can get my thoughts together in a fluent manner to “publish” this, I will have just made it. No apologies for...
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Loopy Hoodie Finished!
I love texture. I love dolman sleeves. I love oversized tops and I love hoods. What can I say? I love this project! However, I wasn’t thrilled when Vogue Knitting, 360 suggested muppet-like....
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Portrait finished, maybe…
Can you love all finished projects with the same fervor? It is not necessarily the feeling of happiness I wanted. I am not saying I am not happy. Maybe, more undecided. I have asked myself, what...
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Collaring the skill of Fair Isle
It’s been awhile since I have knitted anything Fair Isle. Not sure why. It’s certainly a fun technique, keeps one’s attention, and continues to be popular among knitters. It is a traditional...
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Museum Worthy
I haven’t actually written a list [yet] of the local spots where we, hubby and I, could visit as we continue our journey of posting finished knitting objects at meaningful on-site locations but I do...
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Flip it, Ladies!
Bravo to Tom Scott for his ingenious sculptured cardigan! Oh, wait! Maybe, it’s a shrug. Is that the neckline or is it the bottom edge? Are the directions from top to bottom or bottom to top? Who...
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Why Knot
Oh, what a fun project this was and how creative is this designer, Mari Lynn Patrick? She continues to amaze me with her flawless details and unique designs. The front and back of this sweater, found...
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A Fashionable Fishing Hole
It began with the yarn this time, which for me, is very unusual; beautiful Rowan Felted Tweed DK mostly in navy and a variety of other colors that were in my stash. I have quite a collection of this...
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‘Plan, Make, Finish, Wear’ and then …
Now, the question becomes who thought of this motto first, VK or me? The motto I am now seeing heading the instruction pages in recent issues of Vogue Knitting: plan, make, finish, wear has been my...
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Sweetness All the Way ‘Round
Really? And because Elf is reminding us, I bring to you a gift idea that I think is as yummy in its cuteness as it is in its practicality. The fact that the hat is knitted up in worsted weight (ok,...
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Long awaited ‘Drapey’ (Part 1 of 2)
Finally and finished! This has been on my mind since turning the page of that exquisite Vogue Knitting Magazine Issue, way back in the Spring of 2013. Smitten with this Tom Scott beauty and Tom...
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