Knitting Without Needles

I just finished listening to  the most wonderful book I have had in a while. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society  is as interesting and delightful as it’s title leads one to believe! I loved every minute.. even when I realized my iPod was on shuffle it didn’t really matter. I was able to . . . → Read More: Bookish Thursday: A Giveaway!!!

I don’t know how they do it, but my kids always manage to mash, or otherwise ding dent and mangle our lampshades. I was quite glad when I was sent a copy of   The Lampshade Lady’s Guide to Lighting Up Your Life: 50 Custom Lampshades and Lamps by Judy Lake.

With this easy to follow . . . → Read More: Bookish Thursday: The Lampshade Lady’s Guide

No matter how hard I try, I always seem to have one ball of yarn left over when a project is finished. So I have this modge podge collection of odd balls just waiting for either someone on Ravelry who is one ball short, or a book like One Ball Knits Gifts

This book . . . → Read More: Bookish Thursday: Stashbusting with One Ball Knits: Gifts

What started as somewhat of a joke, has blossomed into the mother of all ‘White Elephant’ gift collections. In  Regretsy: Where DIY Meets WTF, author April Winchell shares her collection of the finest failures ever found on Etsy..

A chicken poncho. A painting of a corn dog. A clock made out of an old “mostly clean” cheese . . . → Read More: Bookish Thursday: Regretsy