Category Archives: Knitting

Dish Cloths

I was asked about my pattern for knitting dish cloths. I simplified a common pattern I’ve seen around the interwebs. Here is my feeble attempt at pattern writing: Cast on 3 stitches Knit across K1 Make 1 K2 K1 Make … Continue reading

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Knitting

I haven’t knitted anything in ages. But I have a trip and need a project. I have some lovely yarn yet. Though I did downsize a bit and sent a bunch to my niece. She is a very talented knitter. … Continue reading

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Misadventures in Knitting

I’ve taken some time to play this week. At times, it felt a lot more like work. I did manage to knit this hat. I’m not a big fan of the looser knitting. But I thought it would work well … Continue reading

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A New Toy

I picked up a new toy. It looks like a toy, doesn’t it? I bought that beautiful new yarn and quickly remembered why I don’t knit much anymore. My hands don’t like it. I’ve walked by a gazillion knitting machines … Continue reading

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Knitting Again

I’m an on again, off again knitter, at best. But I can’t seem to pass up pretty yarn! I found this lot at a recent yard sale. This is my favorite. It is a merino wool and silk blend. This … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday

…..of the knitting kind…. I finished the scarf for E3 so I tookE1 and E2 yarn shopping. This is what they chose. E1s scarf is done. This last one is coming along. I am knitting this one with the skein … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday

I’m knitting again! Just a simple scarf, but an important one. I went shopping at Hobby Lobby with Daughter #1 and E3 the other day. We walked through the yarn aisle and E3 grabbed a skein and said, “Mommy! We … Continue reading

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Slow Knitting Sunday?

Yes, I’m back to a bit of knitting. Daughter #1 gifted me with some gorgeous hand dyed super wash merino wool ages ago. I’ve finally gotten up the courage to use it. You probably can’t tell, but I’m making a … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday ~ Still Knitting

I’m still bumbling my way through some knitting projects. This is a dishcloth I knit. It was very tiny after washing. 😂 I started another with smaller needles. I hope it won’t shrink as much. And I made a very … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday

I want to thank everyone for reading and commenting over the holidays. I scheduled most of my posts ahead because I knew I would not have time with all the festivities. I’ve kept up with reading comments, but not responding. … Continue reading

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