On Monday, we had a respite from the heat wave and I was able to finish the Bruges lace scarf. I started this during the Bruges lace class I took with Tatyana Mirer at Knit-A-Way back in June. The pattern is the Sparkling Wave Scarf from Margaret Hubert‘s The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet. This scarf … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. I’m making good progress on the Bruges waves scarf for my friend, OB. I started it during my final Bruges lace class with Tatyana Mirer last week. (More details on the yarn and the classes.) When I asked OB about her preferred colors for a possible winter accessory, she asked … Read more
May was an interesting month for me in terms of stashbusting, since I actually bought a fair amount of new yarn this month but I also achieved both of my monthly goals. So without further ado… My accomplishments I finally went through my stash and photographed unused skeins that I would trade or sell! And, … Read more
It’s been five months in the making, but I finally finished my sister’s blanket! Rav project page Blog posts Backstory: My baby sister moved to New Orleans in August to attend law school. She responded to my offer of a housewarming gift (made in August) by asking for a blanket in … Read more
This post contains affiliate links. I love baking, and I especially love holiday baking. For about 10 years, I baked an entire batch of cookies for every person in my family, many of my co-workers, and all of my closest friends! I even had a little survey postcard I would send out before the holidays … Read more