Only the fiddly bits are left on my Livingston pullover . I actually have finished all the knitting, including that trouble spot ...

Little yellow birds keep flying off my needles with this project . I tucked it away for a few weeks to finish some gift knitting and beca...

First, thank you for all your kindness in response to my reflection about my grandmother. I appreciate the support! * * * L...

{from top: Angelique tulips, Japanese maple, dogwood, Tom Thumb pea shoot , herbs--yes, two-thirds are lavender, vi...

In between rain showers, my boy and I spend hours outside. He rolls in the grass and makes flower soup in his bucket, adding wild violet...

This past weekend we had such wonderfully cool, sunny days. We spent an entire afternoon outside and didn't break a sweat. We...

This week I've nearly finished a type of baby hat known in some circles as a bonnet, but because my husband refuses to dress our son...

Today is my final day of bed rest! I'm looking forward to going for a walk, going upstairs (all my crafting supplies are there), e...

A late entry for yarn along day Those are my super-soft, squishy Antler Mittens that I can't wait to wear. I've finishe...

This week I've been working on the same secret Christmas present. It doesn't look like much except for miles of ribbing, so I fi...

This week I've been knitting a Nutkin sock little by little -- a round in the car, on the bus, in bed -- because I'm also still...

This week I started on a Multnomah shawl for myself. The pattern is so easy to memorize and knit. I can even squeeze in a few stitches ...

yarn along Thanks for all of the sympathy and good wishes you sent my way. We've cleaned up the debris from the hail storm and p...

yarn along This week I'm racing to finish a knitted Easter bunny. The pattern looked so cute that I couldn't resist!...

{ forsythia in the sky } { best pizza place in the woods } { homemade panera mac and cheese }  { backyard su...

It's yarn along day! I think I've been bitten by the sock bug because as soon as I cast off my Rainbow Brite socks , I ca...

Joining Ginny in the Yarn Along today. This week my hands are busy knitting my second rainbow sock . Those stripes and cheerful color...

Hip, hip, hooray! It's yarn along day! This week I've been knitting up some handspun yarn that I bought over the weekend at ...

Yarn Along I've been knitting like a madwoman this week--finishing up Amy's present , swatching for the Baby Surprise Jack...

I've been having fun this week knitting fluffy cables and reading Mindy Kaling's light collection of essays Is Everyone Hanging ...