Just a small part of the stash I'll admit it. I'm a yarn hoarder. I see pretty yarn, make a plan (sometimes) for its use, get it home, then stash it away. Once in a while, it will be used for the project I had in my head, but often it doesn't. And since I'm... Continue Reading →
Story of my yarn (life)
Yep! This is so me. Originally posted by KnitPicks on Facebook 6/5/12, but this is me. I have so much yarn I can't seem to knit fast enough. Luckily, with my Kindle, I can knit and read at the same time as long as it's not a pattern where I have to pay attention. If... Continue Reading →
Your photos
Dear Dan, I've been looking at your photos. Of course I have since they are all over my office. The car photos get a lot of positive comments. But of course! You took them. A'ndi keeps threatening to steal the triple frame. I keep threatening to steal her Kindle. I love your photos. I know... Continue Reading →
The Shroud of Turin
A friend of mine is getting her doctoral. I've thought a long time about going back for mine but as I did some research I found a problem: I can't find anywhere near me that teaches what I want to learn! So I think I might have to get an honorary Internet doctoral -- meaning... Continue Reading →
Why the stash?
Non-knitters sometimes ask the silliest questions! "Why do you have all this yarn?"Lots of reasons!1) I see the yarn in the store for a project that will be next in line. I can't be sure I'll finish (or even start) before the dye lot is sold out so maybe I should buy a few extra... Continue Reading →
Bare beginnings
Here's the bare beginning of the weaving project. It has taken all week to get to the point I could get the loom in a position to start winding the warp. There's something in the math that isn't making sense. No worries. It'll sort itself out. Either I'll have to do this twice or I'll... Continue Reading →