Knitting

No Yarn Left Behind..Ever

Yarn, it must be used, ALL of it and that is why this project exists. I just finished a project because I had a bag full of left over Plucky and Nice & Knit . Who does that? Clearly I do, but no more. Operation no yarn left behind started last week. I started by taking […]

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Saturday Spotlight Presents Snerb Yarn

Happy Spotlight Saturday friends! Today I present Snerb Yarn and uhm you can thank me later 😊 1. Lets start at the beginning,  tell me your yarn story. First, thank you so much for having me Gaye! It’s an absolute honor. My name is Bren! I’m a 40 something mom of two children, one in

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I finally finished|the tale of the baby blanket

Me and a baby blanket just don’t mix. I cringe when someone requests a blanket and I don’t recall when this started. When my only craft was crochet, I was the baby blanket queen. I mean it was a family tradition, just about all the kids have a handmade blanket. Let me clarify, they have

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I’m in the March Mayhem Bracket!!!

March Mayhem is here and guess who is included? Go head guess. I’ll wait. No I won’t its me!!!! What is March Mayhem is that your question? Well it is like March Madness where you have brackets; however, these are full of designers! 🙀 You guys know I am completely blown away and most importantly

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I was afraid, yet I continued to knit

Being afraid has stopped me from doing/trying so many things. I mean I didn’t knit for so long because it looked like it was something I couldn’t do. You are probably thinking but “GG you just made the sweater with the heart and the cardigan” and you are right! I was able to make them

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Clinton Hill Cashmere and Brioche | My Thoughts

  Brioche stitch according to Purl Soho creates a wonderfully lofty, wildly ribbed, reversible (when 2 colors are used) fabric. My mother ain’t raise no punk, but brioche is what “other folks” knit. If you have been following along you know that Rebecca from Clinton Hill Cashmere was kind enough to give me some of

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A Sweater in 24 hours?

Who made a sweater in 24 hours? GGmadeit! I am so very proud of myself. Who started a sweater on Sunday morning and went to sleep with only one sleeve left to do. I finished the sleeve in the car and put it on instantly! Lol Yup I did that and I’m still in shock.

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Vogue Knitting Live 2018 |Hugs Matter

Vogue Knitting Live had to be one of the best weekends ever! Although I was feeling some type of way because funds, but I went anyway. If you love knitting and yarn or hell crochet and yarn, Vogue Knitting is a requirement at least once. I am a confessed YarnHo and I promise you the

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Friday Finished Objects: I made a sweater

A sweater!? GG you’ve made a sweater before. Is that your thought process? Yes I read minds too! Lol! I have done cardigans but never an actual sweater, until now. The story Did you know I loved hearts? Yup that’s the other thing I obsess over. When I saw this sweater with the big ole

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