So….about that self talk. What do you tell yourself? I know I am ALWAYS saying what I can’t do..I swear I try not to do that but it’s a habit that is hard to break. Even after I get tons of love on something I made. When I first started knitting I would spend hours […]
Mega Tilt: a new pattern from Taiga Hilliard Read More »
it’s not always a bad thing. Let’s rewind the tape to a few weeks ago when I checked my Ravelry and found a note from Taiga Hilliard, a designer I just happen to love and if you don’t know who she is you can see her fabulous designs here . So because we are connected on
When lightning strike(s) Read More »
I am so serious when I say that, she MUST knit or…well it’s not pretty. As you all know, last weekend I finished my shades of gray poncho and didn’t have the next project prepared, that’s ok right? WRONG! From now on I will have the next project ready and set to go because…. That’s
I must knit, ALL THE TIME! I know you all can relate. Because I swear as soon as I finish a project it’s on to the next. I mean like immediately 😳 I went to hangout with my girlfriend and she has one of them fancy swifter/winder things, so I got my yarn together for
Hashtag Makesomething.. Read More »
I have been knitting my tail off. I am currently at the halfway mark. I am on stripe 12 out of 24. I am so very in love 😍 I kid you not, I will so be the crazy lady with the wrap on in the summer. Believe me, I tell you no lies 😋
Spring Fever UPDATE Read More »
this beauty is a part of the new collection from Plucky Knitter that I mentioned a few post ago.(photo credit:Pluckyknitter) It’s called Spring Fever and yes yes yes, I got!! You also know that I didn’t have the Plucky yarn ;/ so I am using the Nice & Knit that I purchased (probably shouldn’t have,
I got Spring Fever Read More »
Well that is what “they” say..whoever “they” are, lol! The other day my Shelbey and I went to Ikea to get her some new bed linens. She was kind enough to get her mommy a new set too. She is such a good soul :p As you all know orange is a color that I
Preparation is key..right? Read More »
yesterday I came across this quote from Elizabeth Zimmerman “Knit on with confidence and hope through all crisis” and to that I immediately added knit on through fear and doubt. Last night as I was taking the garbage out, I hesitated just slightly because the rain and warmers temps created a misty fog from the
I don’t recall what made me go searching for jogless stripes or exactly how I stumbled over this video here. <—- click me. When I tell you I couldn’t wait to try. I have always loved stripes but I absolutely hate weaving in the ends..so AVOIDANCE use to happen, but then I learned to cary
HELIX: the totally jogless stripe Read More »
You look down and there is the end of the skein, YIKES!! Yes I look like Beyonce when I am scared, don’t you? hahahahahahahahahaa As you all know I have been on a Stephen & Steven kick all week. I did the Westknits Boneyard Shawl and I had to do something from StevenBe and I
It's all fun and games until…… Read More »
