Taking my sweet time wrapping up 2009

Though there don’t seem to be many finished projects to show for it, 2009 was a pretty wonderful knitting year for me. Some of these became finished objects, some of them are still on the needles. But I enjoyed the process of each one and so I’m including some of those shots too – a [...]

What a decade can do

I haven’t had much chance for reflection in the last couple weeks – though there’s a lot of material there from this last year and last decade… So I’m starting a little late with some initial thoughts. I can’t help myself from a little reflection and self-analysis, the new year always does this to me. [...]

A Design Story Continued

Did you see this in the IK Winter 09 Preview or in your magazine? I love this!! Hurray for more sideways colorwork – I love the traditional motif and natural colors. And that collar. I may have to make this: I digress, I was just excited to see more sideways fair-isle – great design, no? [...]

6/360 – And prizes!

Wow – Another 3Day come and gone. I am sure I say this every single year, but this may have been the best one ever. It’s been 6 years and 360 event miles. This event has been part of a chain of events (the happy part) that changed the course of my life in a [...]

3Day Raffle and Prizes

It was too fast. I can’t believe it’s over already! We came through this year’s 60 miles in some of the best physical shape ever, but have been fighting off something since coming home – knock on wood we haven’t gotten sick like most of our poor teammates who got some nasty bronchitis and/or H1N1 [...]

Itchy Feet

Title borrowed from Stacey – as this seems to be how I’m feeling on returning home from our recent trips. Again, I am back from travels – struggling for words – and wanting more! It was a little hard re-integrating into everyday life and web activities after being off-line for almost two weeks – blissful [...]

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