Just One More Row, Please!?!

While knitting up 5 or 6 Cranmores (I love this pattern and even kept one for myself!), I realized that a lined hat would be as wonderful as...

I feel terrible - sometimes having a blog is a burden.  Coming up with something to write about isn't always easy.  I also must admit my...

When our daughter went off to college and I wondered what to do when I had a new design that had to be photographed, I thought of a friend o...

Shortly after the previous post, I met up with my mother and sister at our uncle's home in NY state as his health was failing and his wi...

Well, it's that time of year again - the Greater Boston Yarn Crawl begins tomorrow! When I first moved to Massachusetts 3 years ago, I...

Tomorrow we take my "in house model" to college - she's off to NYU.  I admit I have mixed feelings as I am so very excited for...

Shortly after we got back from our trip to Italy, I got an invitation to a baby shower for my husband's niece.  She is due with her seco...

In a week and a half, my in house model and youngest child, heads off to NYU.  Her brother is home for a few days more and then he heads off...

My daughter and I have just returned from a magical trip to Florence with my parents.  We spent 9 days there (2 in Chianti in Greve at my ...

I have been quiet because I've been busy...busy getting ready to go on a trip.  This past winter my dad emailed me a flight itinerary an...

Cobblestone Designs has another new pattern - this one is quite fun.   Sconset Wrap (named after Sconset Beach on Nantucket) is a versatile...

This past 4th of July weekend, we drove to NJ very early Thursday morning.  As usual, I find this to be excellent knitting time of 4 1/2 hou...

A few weeks ago I got a Ravelry message from Tonia Berry speaking on behalf of Classic Elite Yarns.  They have a weekly newsletter and ever...

When I take my morning walk, I have podcasts on my iPod and I listen to them and think and design patterns in my head and sometimes even lea...

Two weeks ago I decided to warp my loom again for a set of 6 placemats.  To do this I had to set up the kitchen table so that the warp ran t...