Some dishrag patterns:CO 4 stsKnit one rowK2, YO, knit to end of rowContinue until there are 40 stsK1, K2tog, YO, K2tog, knit to end of rowContinue until there are 4 stsBO all stsAlso check out the Dishrag section here. Read More

Awesome chart from Lisa R. Myers' The Joy of Knitting Companion:GaugeSq.In/YdYd/Sq.In3.02.130.473.52.040.494.01.720.584.51.600.635.01.460.685.51.290.786.00.981.02 Read More

Playing Mahjong online today (which I totally shouldn't be doing: note to self...), I had my best score ever: 78722 through 5 levels, 13th place. I don't know whether to be proud or ashamed. Read More

Filet Net(x3 repeat)Row 1: k2, *sl2, pass 1st sl st over 2nd and off, sl1, pass 2nd sl st over and off, sl 3rd back to left, yo twice (to make 2 sts), k1* repeat to last st, k1Row 2: ...Read More

Was reading Nona Knits the other day, and found this excellent discussion of short row techniques that I don't want to lose track of. Read More

June 19 / 8:00 amCedar Creek 5K Trail Run (Metea Park) $17July 16 / 8:30 amBruin Alumni 5 K (Shoaff Park ) $15July 23 / 8:30 amMatthew 25 5K (Foster Park) $20 Read More

I just found a cool pattern from Knitty.com for felted slippers. I talked a while ago about making a whole bunch of slippers in different colors to have on hand for people when they come over, after Edith's feet got ...Read More

Michelle wants a grey wool sweater. I don't know yet what she wants it to look like, but I know that she wants it grey and wool, and I'm hoping she'll like a yarn that I can get for a ...Read More

So I was at the Flying Pig Half Marathon this weekend, and catching a ride with my friend, Tom, from the Disney Deads listserv to the start of the race, he was telling me that his plan for the ...Read More

I mean, come on! It's pink! What more could a girl want?I have apparently been heard to say (although I don't remember it) that pink is the perfect color because you can always add more. I don't know that this ...Read More