I had so much fun playing around and learning on Saturday that I spent Sunday afternoon messing around with more mini-shawl shapes. I didn’t use any patterns, just cast on and figured out what I needed to do to make certain shaping things happen. It was so much fun that now I’m wondering if I… Continue reading Mini-Shawl Mania!
Vogue Knitting, which normally does several live conventions and other smaller events every year, did their first virtual event this past week. I went to two classes and a lecture and had a great time! Participants get a personalized Event Hub, where you have access links to the classes and lectures you have signed up… Continue reading Virtual VK Live Report
Vogue Knitting Live’s virtual event is going on this week! It sold out pretty quickly, and I missed out on several classes I wanted to take while I was fumbling with my calendar to see if there were any weekdays I would be able to take off. However, I did manage to snag two classes… Continue reading Virtual VK Live!
Now that I’m at the stockinette part, it is sailing right along!
I mentioned in yesterday’s post that my favorite dessert is funny cake, and many of you wondered what that is. Funny cake is a Pennsylvania Dutch dessert, which I like to call “the cake pie of my people”. It is just that, a pie with cake and chocolate sauce in it. The funny part comes… Continue reading Funny Cake
Karen at nothingbutknit came up with this great Q&A – check out her blog! What one thing has kept you from losing it entirely the last couple of months? It can be crafting but feel free to step outside that box. What meal is your absolute favorite? Be as vague or specific as you wish.… Continue reading Happy Thoughts Q&A
Temple of Flora is moving right along! I’m about 12 rows away from done with the right “wing”, then onto the left. Then it gets a sort of collar, some edging treatment, and done! So a lot more, really. But with mostly focusing on this, hopefully this week or more likely next week it should… Continue reading Temple of Flora Progress
We are getting some oddly warm weather here – its been in the 50s and 60s every day for the last week or so, with more of the same this coming week! I’m always hesitant to believe it’s really time to get our plants out, because I’ve been stung on this before. But I think… Continue reading Spring May be Springing
All the Moms out there – Happy Mother’s Day! Hope you are having a wonderful day 🙂
Quite A Yarn 