Last year after I relearned to knit I decided I wanted to attempt my first shawl. Because really I got into this whole knitting thing to knit socks and shawls, right?! I’d been eyeing the Hitchhiker Shawl, but when my friend Nicole knit the Weigh It Shawl 1 I started thinking that might be the [Read More]
Cliff Notes from 2015
Hello, friends! Thanks so much for your comments on my last post! For those of you who saw that post pop up on your blog feed and noted how glad you were I was back to blogging, I wanted to fill you in on what happened. Last December I migrated my blog from Blogspot over [Read More]
Knitting Envy
I have attempted knitting no less than four times now. I first learned way back in 2007, when I took a beginning knitting class at my LYS. I knit a garter stitch scarf and was extremely proud of myself. I then launched into what is perhaps the downfall of most new knitters – attempting to [Read More]
A Rainy Monday in September
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m ready for Fall. While I hate the fact that this year seems to be going by so quickly, yesterday’s 105 degree temps had me yearning for some cooler days. I know it’s been awhile since I shared any stitching progress with you, and lest you think I [Read More]
The Last Hurrah
Since it’s been several weeks since my birthday, I figured I’d better wrap up the birthday posts for now. I mean, once it rolls into the next month, you kind of have to stop celebrating, right? Plus, with the weather this past weekend, it’s definitely feeling more like fall than summer to me. And people [Read More]
The Last of Summer
It hardly seems possible that Labor Day is now behind us and it’s September. I’ve been working on a little project as sort of a last hurrah of summer. It’s Chessie & Me’s Glory House. Sweet little thing, isn’t it? And you may be wondering what I’ve been up to, since I haven’t blogged in [Read More]
