July 18th 2011

July 18th 2011

I realize I have not been documenting my July sweater very well.  I guess like most of you, knitting isn’t my priority in the summer. . We’ve got ice cream trucks… . Water fun at Grandma and Grandpa’s Wisconsin cabin… . Wisconsin fish to...
Peanut Butter and Wool

Peanut Butter and Wool

It all started with peanut butter.  At least that’s how I remember it.  The size of the jar got significantly smaller and the price went up. . Then I started noticing smaller stuff everywhere: Cheerios boxes, diapers, toilet paper.  You name it the size...
July 6th, 2011

July 6th, 2011

  After much debate about a few specifics of this pattern, I am finally ready to cast on.  Here were some of my talking points. . 1.  Do I knit this in pieces or in the round? Why not knit it in the round?  Seems like an easy modification. . 2.  Is it important...
Nuno Needle Felt Scarf Class

Nuno Needle Felt Scarf Class

. We completed our 2nd Nuno Needle Felt Scarf Class with Robbin of Heartfelt Silks.  Everyone walked away with a scarf around their necks! . . . . . . . We have 3 more spots left in our next silk scarf class on Tuesday night July 12th and 26th from 6-8pm.  If you...
Taking Nominations

Taking Nominations

. We’re gearing up for a fun party to celebrate the end of the year. I know, I know, it is only July! . The date for the party hasn’t been finalized, but just to wet your whistle here are a few of the fun details… . We’ll of course have...
June DONE!

June DONE!

. 6 down, 6 to go! . . . . June was the Somewhat Cowl from Knit and Tonic.  Carol and I did the sweater out of Blue Sky Alpaca’s Alpaca Silk.  Michelle and Amy used Cascade 220 SW Sport!   Thanks ladies for knitting with me! . If you want to participate in one...