Sometimes Monday | 1.16.23
...is for remembering. Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope. — MLK Jr. I have long been a fan of Martin Luther King Jr. and I loved his "I have a dream" speech... and have watched it dozens and dozens of times. It provides the most "cherry picked" quotes by...
Fiber Friday, December 15
I have been doing some super-secret knitting during the day which I can't tell you all about or show you just yet, but I am making some good progress. This has been assisted greatly by audiobooks (I am almost done with Bonfire) and Season 2 of The Crown on Netflix,...
Nine on Thursday?
Taking a page post from the most brilliant Vicki, I present my IG Best Nine of 2017: Knitting, stitching, protesting, and bird watching are wonderful things to be reminded of. Now, back to my regularly scheduled holiday freak out. If you want to see more...
Unraveled Wednesday, December 13
The rush of the season makes for little knitting time, so no real progress on anything. However, I have managed to get some rounds in on Treysta. I am just so in love with the colors in this sweater. It makes me happy even if I can only knit a haphazard round here or...
Virtual Advent Tour: Reading Memories
I would first of all like to thank Sprite for including me again this year! It is so much fun reading all the posts! It is a highlight of the season for me! Today I want to spend a little time going back in time and reminiscing about the best books I read with my kids...
Finding Success in Failure
On Friday, I shared an idea I had for this year's stitching and over the weekend I swatched a bit with less than stellar results. So, I spun a bit more to see if I could improve the "thready-ness" of the yarn. I stitched with more tightly plied yarn. I stitched with...
Fiber Friday, December 8
The knitting marches on, albeit slowly. However, today I am going to share a bit of a preview about my 2018 Stitching Project, which will begin on December 21 and I am taking a bit of license from Vivaldi and borrowing his Four Seasons. There will be four much larger...
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