In theory, it's all about the fiber – knitting, crocheting, sewing, and spinning – but really, it's all about my life.
And by “what she used to be”, I mean “ours.” The van, which has made trips to Maryland Sheep and Wool, Rhinebeck and Philly Knitty Fest loaded up with kick-ass knitters, went to the car hospital the other day, and it needed repairs that were going to cost more than it was worth. So, Kris [...]
I’ve been on a cooking kick lately. It’s amazing how much more cooking I do when I can actually be at home in the evening. I’ve got another one or two I do want to share, but I don’t want to overload you all, so I might make them but hold off on the [...]
Just saw this post over on Insaknitty’s blog, and I’m joining in. I think it’s a brilliant idea. To quote: 2009 is going to be the Year of Decisions. I’m tired of my WIP pile getting out of control. I often lose interest in a project or fall out of love with it. Sometimes it [...]
I actually made and photographed this the other day, but while fighting with the laptop upgrade, I didn’t have time to post it. These are one of my very favorite things to make. It’s my aunt’s recipe for Hot Beef Sandwiches, although I have also been known to sub in ground turkey with equal success. [...]
Well, geekier. See, it all started in high school, when my then-boyfriend got me playing D&D and watching Dr. Who and Monty Python. A guy I dated in college kept the D&D interest going, and added watching the occasional Star Trek: TNG episode. Kris has certainly continued the trend – now I play video games, [...]
Yup. I’m a sheep. Why this time? Well, I got a message on Ravelry that someone had linked to my profile in a post. Specifically, Cristi linked to me to ask me if I wanted to join in on the Leyburn Socks KAL in the Socks That Rawk! group. Basically, they are taking this lovely [...]
