Knitting Without Needles

There has been some little knitting going on here! Really, after all this is a knitting blog isn’t it?

I have some little things to show..this swatch..

Edited to add: Azia found a use for this little swatch!

Quite interesting. What do do with it?

Then this little tiny swatch of Tofutsies! Oh it’s pretty yarn and it works quite . . . → Read More: Swatch it Woman!

See my beautiful pumpkin pies?

See my turkey in the oven?

Woo hoo! it’s time to try this over!
Brian took the day off and we are doing Thanksgiving!

And thanfully.. no one . . . → Read More: Thanksgiving Redo

I had a little time over the holiday to just sit.. You know in between all the sickness and commotion and utter lack of need to cook, I had some down time!

So I got to play around a bit on the computer with some software that I got in the computer upgrade, and I came up . . . → Read More: Show the World you are proud to knit without needles!

Well last night we watched The Butterfly Effect after the kids went to bed. It was good! We watched the theatrical version, if we had time we would love to watch the director’s cut. I just can’t help but think that Ashton Kucher is a really good actor. I don’t like alot of the stuff he . . . → Read More: OUCH!

Well. We tried to watch Monster House tonight. Between the cats attacking my yarn in my current projects organizer in the living room, and Caleb being scared I didn’t get to really watch it with the rest of the family.

It’s pretty intense for kids younger than 5.But fun for the rest of us.

So I just hung . . . → Read More: Playing with yarn

Well not much to write about today. Turkey still in the refrigerator, we are still recovering! Got some cleanup and catching up . . . → Read More: Popping in to say hey!

As promised! A better picture of the beret that Celeste made with the Double Dare Pattern!

Modeled by her lovely grand daughter!Isn’t she adorable! She is just the cutest little southern belle!

The weight of yarn used in this pattern is pretty critical it turns out. She made the pattern with only 5 hat body sections out of . . . → Read More: Southern Belles.. and feeling well..better?

On our Thanksgiving menu today.. saltine crackers and gingerale, thanks to a kind neighbor who went and got it for us.. The turkey lies in state in the refrigerator, the pies remain unmade, the sauses and gravies un mixed and the green bean casserole in it’s respective cans.

We are all sick save the three year old . . . → Read More: Happy Thanksgiving..pass the crackers and ginger ale

Thanks to my test knitters I will have this pattern out in a great new format! Here is a sneak peek!

Celeste, who is one of my test knitters tested out a second option on the hat! The beret option! She did a great job with the sketchy directions I gave her to start with, and she ran with . . . → Read More: Thanks!