The 100 Yard Flight
As many of my friends know, I have been shuttling back and forth between the West Coast and Ohio for the past (almost) four years. On this last flight I finally confirmed exactly how much yarn it takes to get from Cleveland to LA. [...]
Nap Time in the Garden of AudKnits
I'm busy designing stuff that I can't show you. Phooey. In the meantime, I hope you'll enjoy some Critter Interludes. Here, the deer make themselves at home in our front yard. When we re-landscaped after the earthquake, I made sure the plantings were wildlife friendly. [...]
Springtime Socks
As you may know, we now have a part-time home near where I grew up in the Midwest. I'm not used to living in the suburbs where other people can see me. In California, the only people who might get weirded out by my photographing [...]
The Cozy Corner
I haven't been knitting a whole lot, as we've been settling into our new part-time place. I don't want to bore you with details; let's just say that when life gets a bit rocky, having a wonderful husband and a new place to nest makes [...]
You Haven’t Been Sitting Around Knitting, Have You?
Recently I had the good fortune of reconnecting with some cousins I hadn't seen in ages - not since before the knitting fever felled me for good. My cousins were kind enough to invite my husband and me over for dinner. The game of catch-up went [...]
Socks for Spring
I haven't tried Sockotta sock yarn before. But when I saw these pretty spring colors, I just had to start a pair. I think all my projects should be color coordinated with my garden.
Knit Picks Pattern
I'm excited and grateful to be part of Knit Pick's Independent Designer Program! The Knit Picks version of my Smock Top Sweater uses their beautiful Merino Style yarn. I'm crazy for the Kenai color seen here: I have a Japanese Maple that leafs [...]