Mar 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
. . . . . . . . . It’s done. I’ll have a better photo taken when the sweater is done blocking. . I knit the small size. The only modification is that I knit the collar 8″ wide. . I have a few days left in March. Wonder if I can get any more done...
Mar 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Carly is turning 39 this week. There is some debate about which day of the week her birthday is and she likes it that way. She gets to have a whole week of celebrating! . I know for sure though, that her actual birthday is the 30th of March. Friday. She is turning...
Mar 18, 2012 | Uncategorized
. I was happy to see March 1st come along. I was excited to start this project. I didn’t finish February, but I had high hopes for March! . . I cast on and had the body done with sleeves attached in a week! . Look how pretty the inside of the sweater looks. I...
Mar 7, 2012 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
. I got a call from a concerned resident. . She wondered if I had a list of all the business owners on Main Street that were in support of the new St. Croix River Crossing. I told her I didn’t have a list and asked her why she was looking for that list. She...
Mar 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Amy Singer is coming to DKA! . You may not know the name Amy Singer. But, I’ll bet you know her work. Amy Singer is the brainchild and publisher of Knitty.com. . Don’t think you know Knitty.com yet? WHAT have you been knitting since the Fall of 2002? ....
Feb 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
He came, he measured, he asked them to cast on left handed:) . . A great time was had by all Sunday, when the super cute, fun and talented Josh Bennett came for an all day workshop. Josh is only the 2nd American designer to ever be featured in a Rowan Magazine. ...
Feb 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
So, It’s not going to happen. . The February sweater isn’t going to be finished. . I know I should feel bad, but I don’t. . Last year I made it all the way to September before I left a sweater incomplete. . This month was just too much. The knitting...
Feb 17, 2012 | Favorite Blog Posts
. A few weeks ago, I was digging through my first grade son’s backpack and found a note. . . I asked him what it was and he said “a love note”. He said it as though of course I should know that. . I told him it had a dollar wrapped around it. He...
Feb 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
I knit this sweater in June 2010. It was way too big. We put it on a mannequin and belted it and it was a great sample for us. We learned though that the Rowan pattern book that the pattern was from was no longer going to be printed and so we couldn’t provide...
