What is the ideal setting for enjoying the perfect cup of coffee? Who would be there – or would you be alone? Inside or out? Morning or night? With food or just the steaming cup of joe? The perfect cup of coffee…Standing inside, surrounded by floor to ceiling windows, watching the snow fall. Or back [...]
1. My hubby 2. Bugga 3. Jammer 4. Marley 5. Friends 6. Extended Family 7. A roof over my head 8. The means to be a stay-at-home mom 9. My family’s and my continued health 10. Watching an amazing sunset while listening to the ocean with beautiful wool in my hands [...]
The Questions 1. How long have you been knitting? Do you consider yourself beginner, intermediate, advanced? I have only been knitting for almost a year, but I consider myself intermediate. It is one of those things just clicked for me. 2. How long have you been knitting socks? Socks were a high priority when I [...]
The Thursday upcoming is Thanksgiving in the U.S., so let’s all – American and not alike! – just share a post with what it is we’re thankful for. A wonderful thing to do any time of year, I thought it’d be a nice thing to share for this week with the group! I could be here [...]
You appear to be a Knitting Guru. You love knitting and do it all the time. While finishing a piece is the plan, you still love the process, and can’t imagine a day going by without giving some time to your yarn. Packing for vacation involves leaving ample space for the stash and supplies. It [...]
As the cold of winter approaches, do you change the projects you work on? Do you work on gifts for others or do you continue working on projects for yourself? As a sock lover, I work on socks year round. I have changed projects, from the tank tops of summer to the sweaters of winter. [...]
Guess who I saw on Friday night!?! Chris Bylsma. She was teaching a class at Knit Picky on making buttons that I attended. I showed up with a fresh pan of Pecan Chewies, a bottle of wine, some yarn and some knitting needles. We made a bunch of really cool buttons – everything from toggles to [...]
When did you first start drinking coffee? What age were you? Was it about the caffeine, or do you love the taste and smell? Tell us how your passion began! This actually required some thought for me. I don’t know exactly when I started drinking coffee. It was after college – I was definitely a [...]
The kids did great gathering candy for me – hahaha. I got home last night, put them to bed and swatched for a sweater that I’m going to start working on. It is the Saratoga Shrug by Dovetail Designs. I’m going to be knitting it using Malabrigo Worsted in the Loro barranquero colorway. On a [...]
