Category Archives for Knitting
Purr-fect company
It sometimes seems that there are a disproportionate number of knitters who are also cat owners. I’m not quite sure why this is, but I’ve recently joined their ranks. Two gorgeous Abyssinian kittens have come to live with us and, … Continue reading
It’s entirely possible that I have a problem…
Recently I caught myself surfing Ravelry, matching up yarns from my stash with potential sweater patterns. Sometimes I even match patterns with yarn I don’t already have. So what’s wrong with that? Nothing…except that I currently have five unfinished sweaters … Continue reading
Pass it on…
A week or so ago, my little girl asked me to teach her to knit. She’s just four, but she’s been watching me her whole life and I guess she figured it was time for her to give it a … Continue reading
Reasons for knitting: Company in solitude
Watching a cold, cloudy dawn break over the beach is so much better with yarn and needles in hand…
How I knit
My way of knitting can loosely be called continental, but it doesn’t resemble any of the English-language You Tube videos that I’ve seen (I have seen some Swedish and Finnish videos that show the same way of knitting, but that’s … Continue reading
