Great Towering Textiles

My day has finished up earlier than expected, so I'm heading home to knit. I didn't finish my abandoned sweater, but by knitting alo...

What a crazy week it's been. I've done a little mid-day blog hopping to see the Olympic projects and updates. Impressive knitters,...

Such a goofy day today is. I left home feeling like a packhorse, toting everything I needed to transfer to work today hoping I was rememberi...

I've been bemused by the swoosh of activity to prepare for the Knitting Olympics . Nothing like a finite time-table for a creative chall...

My mother will be sharing these words aloud this week with children. I hope they have snow. Whose woods these are I think I know. His house ...

This December saw the demise of my faithful red hot water bottle. It had to have been 15 years plus. The rubber gave out. Fortunately the...

I'm on to the sleeves. This is front and back. I stitched up the shoulders, as I wanted to get the yarn free from the neckline additio...

Yes I am soldiering on with the grab bag socks. Nearly done with the heel. I was distracted. (Don't tell!)

Sh. Whisper. It's a poncho. A few inches away from a nice three needle bindoff to connect the side edge with the live edge. Hey. It...

I think this little bit of bramble on the great big bamboo needles should be pretty zippy. I've done a provisional cast-on and will kni...

I'm in the middle. There's no denying it. I'm old but not. I'm back in town but not fully unpacked. There are pics in the ...

Witness it here. I'm about to jump on a knitting bandwagon. I left the cats unattended a little longer than is my habit. I had the lov...

For a brief moment I felt guilt at not keeping up with this visible journal. However, the purpose of it was to document progress, and despi...

This was the progress of the grab bag sock as of New Year's morning. I am happy to report that the first sock is done. I know the heath...

Since there was very little traffic in to see my cheerful holiday kitsche, I give evidence that I decorated. The cats were put on strict no...

The Monster has been in this state for years. Condition. This state of progress. (It has lived in about 5 of these US states, give or take...

Made major progress after the third start was scrapped. Stopped this weekend at the yarn store and picked up a second hank (denser fabric a...

I did once say, somewhere, that I needed to frog this hat which bloomed into a bucket bigger than my head. Proof before it's gone. I...

I was playing with color a few weeks ago and forgot that when I took this first photo. Vivid color and whatever was happening with afternoon...

When I am in trouble, eating is the only thing that consoles me. Indeed, when I am in really great trouble, as anyone who knows me intimate...