Mission Briefing
One of my Mission Possible 2008 goals was to find a purpose for my gorgeous Misti Alpaca yarn and actually put it to that use. Then, on one of her visits, my mom asked if I could make her a … Continued
Hugs All Around
I’ve got some excellent news! Last year, my friend Gina put a call out for help on behalf of her lovely tortie named Snickers. She needed assistance raising money for an expensive and much-needed surgery Snickers needed. I know how … Continued
Big Damn Sweater
I was a big damn holdout! I refused to see it when it was on TV, and then I refused to see the movie when it came to theaters. It wasn’t Star Trek, Star Wars or Babylon 5, and it … Continued
Attack of the Assmat
A little while ago I was explaining to the Cat Knits group on Ravelry about a simple cat pad I made in my early months of knitting. Ida, founder of Lily Friends asked me if I could write it up in … Continued
A Part of the Process
I like to knit along as I’m designing. That helps me to better see what’s going on, if the different elements are marrying up well and if what looks good on paper actually translates into yarn perfectly. Oftentimes I’m left … Continued
December 7
December 7, 1941: A Date Which Will Live In Infamy Remember and Honor ~~~~~~~~~~ Yes. Ok. I admit it. I caved to my mom’s request for a hand-knit scarf for my dad. My dad has rarely asked me for anything, … Continued
Big Damn Post
There’s no place I can be Since I Found Serenity Stats: Baby Blanket Pattern: Serenity Yarn: Lion Brand Cotton Ease, just a smidge over 5 balls. Worsted (9wpi) Needles: US Size 7 [4.5mm] circs. I used my Denise Interchangeables … Continued