I first laid eyes on Ammonit at The Loopy Ewe Spring Fling in 2009.  I know that I wasn’t the only one who loved Maria’s shawl.  Between the Wollmeise and the pattern, it was just simply gorgeous.  I decided then and there that I would someday tackle this shawl. I started Ammonit in January.  My [...]

Last week, I had the pleasure of taking a class with Cat Bordhi. The class was based on the Discovery Sock which can be found in Cat’s book, Personal Footprints for Insouciant Sock Knitters.  I was excited to learn this new technique of knitting socks. The sock started with 6 stitches cast on to two [...]

When I moved the blog, I came across an old draft that I never published and I thought it appropriate to publish now. I’ve never had sisters. I always wanted one or two, or three, or more. It wasn’t in the cards. I was the last child. Since I’ve been knitting, I’ve come to know [...]

It’s been a while since I’ve shown a finished object.  It’s not that I have not been knitting, it’s that it’s been a little crazy the past month between work and travel.  Not that I mind, but I’m looking forward to getting things off the needles. Here’s what’s in progress as of today: Laurel Socks [...]

Since the email address that I created the blog with will be going away soon, I have decided to move the blog to a new host.  Part of the reason for this is that I can not change the primary email to which the blog is associated. I’m thinking Word Press.  Opinions?  Is there a [...]

It’s been a while since I’ve posted and I’ve got so much to tell. As you know, I had the pleasure of attending The Loopy Ewe Spring Fling for the third time this year. As in the past years, I had a fabulous time. It was so great to see everyone, friends old and new. [...]