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Car Knitting 22 Dec 2012 | 08:31 pm
Late last night my husband and I stuffed my car to its gills with luggage, snacks and Christmas presents and this morning when the children woke us at the ungodly hour that only happens on weekends, w...
What is Squam? 19 Jun 2012 | 11:14 pm
How to describe Squam, this is the conundrum facing everyone who attends. Before we ever decided to go we had read about Squam on other people’s blogs, but never very much. It was always described as ...
Found knitting in the wild 23 Feb 2012 | 12:13 pm
Or in the Boston Museum of Science anyway, which on the Monday of February vacation was about as wild as I have ever seen it. The knitters were out in droves, by the way. I complemented someone on her...
Bearded Lady 19 Feb 2012 | 12:11 pm
I like to think I’m immune to peer pressure. And while that’s mostly true, I also can be easily convinced to do something that seems like it might be sorta fun. Particularly when that something is k...
Doing my part to put a bird on it 8 Feb 2012 | 08:16 am
The big secret Zoe and I have been keeping from our blog is that a month ago, rather spur of the moment, we successfully goaded each other into deciding to attend the Spring Retreat of the Squam Art W...
Knitting all the things 23 Jan 2012 | 11:05 am
I have a major case of wanting to knit ALL THE THINGS. RIGHT THIS VERY MINUTE. It’s been a cold wintry weekend, and I’ve got a funky sinus thing going on, which means I mostly have been huddled up o...
Unsolicited advice: Don’t marry someone who wears a US Men’s size 13 shoe 17 Jan 2012 | 02:58 pm
Four months after casting on a pair of Buggin’ Out socks for my husband, I FINALLY finished them. C has enormous, plank-like feet; they are long and narrow. He’s tall too (think over 6’2″) and that ...
Little Santa Dudes 14 Dec 2011 | 04:58 pm
A few weeks before the Rhinebeck Sheep and Wool Festival, Zoë sent me an email suggesting that we stay a bit later that originally planned on Sunday to take a class in learning to felt an elf/small Sa...
Sometimes I think Zoë and I might be psychically connected 13 Dec 2011 | 11:06 am
This is really just a stop-gap posting. I’ve been working on felted santas and other holiday crafts. That post will be forthcoming eventually, I promise. On a good day, Zoe and I have a lot in common...
Heaven In a Jar 2 Dec 2011 | 05:40 pm
A few weeks ago on everyone’s favorite fiber-related networking site, Ravelry, there was a discussion about bacon jam. I’ll pause to let that sink in. BACON. JAM. After reading the thread, I went t...
