Here's the final list of Olympic projects: Finish Mike’s Mountain Colors sweater. (Front and back done) Design/frog/knit Lisa’s hat and mittens to match Chaucer’s dog sweater. (DONE) Make somewhat less little the little hat for Robert Walls. (DONE) Knit Sarah’s Misty Garden scarf in ...Read More

Here's the updated list of Olympic projects: Finish Mike’s Mountain Colors sweater. (Front and back done) Design/frog/knit Lisa’s hat and mittens to match Chaucer’s dog sweater. (DONE) Make somewhat less little the little hat for Robert Walls. (DONE) Knit Sarah’s Misty Garden scarf in ...Read More

Also not Chaucer, the poet. Every year for the last thirteen or so, I've written a sonnet for Valentine's Day that I've emailed to friends, relations and acquaintances. Here's this year's contribution, a little late to the blog, but better that ...Read More

No, not the poet. Here's a lovely picture of Chaucer modelling his sweater: Read More

Pondering the possibilities for my sock pal, who likes a longer leg, I'm leaning pretty heavily toward the "Ribbed Cycling or Golf Stockings with Fancy Cuff in Trellis Pattern" from Nancy Bush's Knitting Vintage Socks. I have some leftover Cherry ...Read More

[Blogging on breaktime is a little risky, but the way I see it, this is time I would otherwise spend eating, and it gets the stuff I've been thinking about all morning out in text so that I can turn ...Read More

I got maybe 5 hours of sleep last night, between not falling asleep until after 11:00, being up in the middle of the night from 2:00-3:30 or so, and getting the 5:45 wake up call from my wonderful husband. There ...Read More

I didn't have time for a picture this morning, but I got the ends woven in on both completed i-cord gloves last night, and they're done! Just under the wire. Here's the details... Knitalong: "Peaceful Palms" over at nonaKnits Pattern: nona/Meg Swanson's i-cord ...Read More