Thinking Through March

Thinking Through March

. I don’t think it’s a surprise to anyone that I make quick decisions.  I tend to run at a high level:) . I am pretty good at quick decisions though.  Usually, if I go with my gut, I don’t go wrong. . I decided I was going to go to UW Madison.  I...
2/14/2011

2/14/2011

Owls sweater is nearly complete… . So, I decided against the sleeves after all.  I started knitting them in the round (tackled magic loop).  Hate to admit I actually didn’t mind magic loop this time.  But…I ended up ripping out the sleeves and...
Naughty Knit Night 2011

Naughty Knit Night 2011

A good time was had by all during Naughty Knitting this year.  This image says it all…thanks to Smalleys! . . Lets see..what did we actually knit?  We knit “sleeping” masks… . . Handcuffs anyone?  Amy?…. . . whips?… . . join us next...
February Sweater

February Sweater

I took a great trip to Florida with my family on February 1st.  Lucky me…I got to cast on for the February sweater in the peace and quiet of a crowded airport while waiting for a delayed airplane.  Now, don’t get me wrong, I was really lucky to be getting...
Owlet

Owlet

So…I had to do SOMETHING this week. . . If you can’t commit to knitting the big version of this owl sweater…try knitting this sweet kids version.   I can’t let you into the 12 in 12 party doing the kids version…BUT it is super cute and...
1/24/11

1/24/11

Sewing er up… . So…this laceweight panel is kind of a pain.  Not fun to knit and not super fun to attach. . Here is how I did it… . I was lucky enough to have a body form to put the sweater on.  I think it helped.  I used safety pins and divided up...
1/24/11

1/24/11

. Darn…guess I need to knit a few more inches of the lace panel?  OR…keep it this way and wear it to naughty knit night? Here is the link to last years naughty knit night blog! . .
She came, she saw, she left stuff!

She came, she saw, she left stuff!

Our friend Sharon from Three Irish Girls was in the shop on Saturday afternoon for a lovely, lively workshop.  She talked about lots of stuff, mostly how the heck to make the beautiful yarn we buy work for the projects we want!  Fun was had by all! . If you...