Today (so far) is great! I only add the so far because, well, it’s not really close to over yet -and in my world anything can happen. It’s a gorgeous fall day……..and I got mail. Not only did my Knit-Picks order come in but I received a package from my secret pal.

It […]

I never call her Lu , I call her Tina, but I love her either way. She is one of the very talented ladies in my knitting group. She spins, she dies, she knits, and now she even has an online store,

I’m really loving this mystery shaw. So much so that I went ahead and signed up for mysteryshaw 2 - this one I’m at least starting on time. The first mystery shaw knit along is actually over - but there is a few stragglers - I’m not the only one. This is my […]

This is the best. You open it up and all you smell is coffee and chocolate. It’s the best part of waking up - no Foldgers needed. Well ok, in my case some is still needed - 4 kids you know.
Go get some now before they are all gone!

I started branching out the other day (from knitty.com but ripped it all out. Not because I did not like it or anything - well just because - I wanted the yarn. I wanted to start this but I would not have enough yarn unless I canned the scarf. I […]

Why is it when you supposedly do things right - they still go bad?? Swatch for new item - check. Wash swatch for color fastness - check. Wash swatch in hot water just to make sure of color fastness - check. My oh my, then why did this happen?

Not only did the color […]