I don't remember exactly when I started it. Not exactly the day or the time. I don't remember casting on. I had gotten the back finished and was 1/2 way through the fronts when I stopped. The Nantucket Jacket.I love the style of this jacket. I love the pattern. I love the yarn I chose.... Continue Reading →
Nantucket Jacket II
A UFO done. The Nantucket Jacket is finished and (woohoo!) almost ready to wear! It's good for the office because the "heat" isn't. Blowing cool air is blowing cool air no matter what the thermostat says. It's the breeze and sitting in the draft that will get you. Whoever had the brilliant idea of making... Continue Reading →
Knitting UFOs
Mom and I were looking through my stash to see if there was anything she could use. Since she knits worsted weight sweaters for toddlers and I knit lace shawls, socks and generally do fine work, I was betting there was nothing in my stash that would interest her.However, we cam across one of my... Continue Reading →
Ball game, yarn, Tupelo honey and a movie
Last night I went to a ball game. I love the Spikes. The atmosphere is great. The people sitting around us are usually very nice; lots of fun at the park! Last night was no exception even if we did lose. The one pitcher walked the based loaded and then walked one home. As if... Continue Reading →
Knit or read?
I hate making the choice. But it's rather necessary. I know. I know. Audio books. The problem with that is I don't like having the book read to me. I want to read it myself. Jim Dale reading "Harry Potter" aloud might be awesome but not for an entire book. Let me make the voices... Continue Reading →
World wide knit in public day?
I don't get it. I've knit in public for years. I'm known on my bus route as "the woman who knits on the bus." Recently another woman has started doing that too and we are "the women who knit on the bus."There are other women on the bus who knit but apparently they don't KIP.... Continue Reading →
It's My World 