just knitting along

I’ve been steadfastly knitting my Fair Isle Cardigan. Two color repeats are done and I’ve started the third.  I’ve also finished the pair of man socks and need to take a picture. These are my next socks to finish.  They were started in March of 2008, which is just CRAZY.  I finished the first sock, [...]

happy Friday!

I bought this succulent to spill over the side of my pot of various coleus plants – had no idea it would bloom!  I like surprises. Hope your weekend is wonderful!

weekend projects

We had a busy weekend!  Why does it seem like you work just as hard when you don’ t have anything planned as when you do?  I guess it’s because there’s always something that needs doing! The farmer’s market opened this weekend.  Our tomatoes are still green, so we bought some to make a lunch [...]

second verse, same as the first

Except with different yarn. My yarn finally (thank you, volcano!) arrived from Shetland!  I immediately pushed all projects-in-progress aside and knit a swatch. Not a ton of difference color-wise between the two (new swatch is on the right), but the real difference will come when I knit the entire cardigan.  Just as a reminder – [...]