Knitting Without Needles

Well Catherine has asked for people to show off their knitting spirit.. something that you do, wear, stick on your car.. that says to the world you are a knitter!

Well besides knitting in public.. with both my looms and needles..

I also wear this..

(Please click on the picture to see it better!)

it was given to me by . . . → Read More: My knitting spirit!

On of these days Isela is just gonna smack me upside the head.. yep.. I am suposed to be test knitting the Cables Baguette for her.. though I already told her it is perfection.. and she knows it. (the pattern is for sale here) And I keep getting distracted.. Along with all that life stuff.. But It’ll . . . → Read More: The worst test knitter in the world..

Well ok I didn’t get the mop out, but that’s ok.. there is another mess on the floor this morning and it’s better I waited!

I did get the grannies dancing!!

And I got a whole square done for warming Grace!

So that’s pretty good! Oh and I did get the floor tiles down.. now I am caught up . . . → Read More: Even better than all that..

OK.. seriously it has been a long time that we have been looking forward to getting that motorcycle fixed.. and with Tom moving all over the place..like.. Florida.. and such we haven’t had a good opportunity to get the bike to him, or get together to work on it.. but in his latest move he is . . . → Read More: This n’ That

HEY!! Brian and Tom.. remember this??

This poor little machine that you all almost got working the night before Christmas when Brian gave it to me..

 (uh… that was before Jaxom was born…)

You know.. a girl could get a little tired of waiting…

A girl could get a little bored..

You know..

. . . → Read More: on a side note….

I have a bunch of projects that I need to get work on but it seems this week and weekend life just gets in the way of knitting!.

We are getting ready to have guests.. trying to get that kitchen floor done so that is taking up some time. Trying to catch up on some laundry so . . . → Read More: Life gets in the way.

I am feeling rather scattered today..I think it’s allergies. They are making me feel slow and tired and dull! It’s quite annoying, and my poor littlest one seems to feel that way too.

I got the pink square done for the Warming Grace project, and I cast on for a blue square as well.

I got into a . . . → Read More: Scattagories…

Why is it we get so ‘star struck’ and befuddled when we meet someone we admire.. someone ‘famous’? We seem to get all goofy, nervous trip over our words..

After hearing that Brian got tickets to go to a talk by Soledad O’Brien yesterday morning.. I had enough nervous energy to light up NYC I think.

What would . . . → Read More: Star struck?

Well Brian has done it again. He has surprised me with tickets to go to “an Evening With Soledad O’Brien” It’s part of a lecture series at Akron U. It’s really cool because it was Soledad’s original story on American Morning that inspired my creation of the Purls of Hope project and website. So it’s a . . . → Read More: Another surprise