In theory, it's all about the fiber – knitting, crocheting, sewing, and spinning – but really, it's all about my life.
At long last, hubby has made it through the ridiculous pile of pictures he took in Las Vegas. He’s got a Flickr album of them up here. And to all of you who asked about sending more hats – yes, yes, yes! Keep sending them! Once I hit 198, I’ll get them to the hospital, [...]
One year ago today, Alexander Paul Tay lost the battle for his life and succumbed to the injuries suffered at the hands of his daycare provider. Today, one year later, I have a box of 170 hats sitting in my house, waiting to be mailed to the hospital that took care of him as he [...]
Oh, that’s going to get me in trouble… Today, Yarn Barn of Kansas Moriah – undyed laceweight wool
Have you seen this new pattern? Isn’t it absolutely beautiful? Brooklyntweed’s knitting and photography are both always beautiful, and I am so thrilled that he posted this pattern. I just ordered the yarn to make two of them – one for Kris in Skyline, Colonial Blue, Icicle, and Snow Leopard, and one for me in [...]
So, I love to cook, and I like to share recipes with people from time to time. Even when I take abuse for the instantaneous diabetic coma induced by some of them (and yes, Yorkie, I’m looking at you) So, I thought I would share with you a recipe from my great-aunt Ivynella (or Aunt [...]
So, you may not have been aware of this, but I’ve been in Pittsburgh for the past week. Mom and Dad came down for Thanksgiving (which blossomed from just the four of is to include our friends Hyon and Drew, their 18-month-old Clint, and Drew’s parents Mare and Paco for dinner as well as our [...]
Taking a short break from the Stitches East haul, today’s yarn pr0n features the lovely, lovely handspun that Morgsarah sent me as a prize for her blog contest. Thank you again, Sarah. It really is gorgeous.
