It has been a crazy week.......(when is it not??) And my youngest is fighting a stomach bug and I am so hoping and praying that it does not make the rounds! My February socks flew off the needles this week! I knit these in the January club colorway from Highland Handmades. The blend is Targhee and nylon and it was a joy to...
We have had some colder weather this past week and snow showers off and on for a few days now. I am enjoying knitting and spinning by my woodstove and we are settling into our February. I have been doing some reflecting this week as it marks the one year point since my last chemo treatment. Tomorrow the 11th also marks the 50...
Lot's of knitting got done this past week. I finished my first sweater steek and if you are interested in how that went you can click here. I am knitting the button bands right now and expect to have this done today!! I am so happy with how it turned out! And to those of you thinking of steeking....I say just do it!...
I have posted before about my Putney Mountain Vest. I decided to knit this vest last spring because I really wanted to try steeking. I picked up the most lovely Corriedale wool at Maryland Sheep and Wool just for this sweater. It's from Solitude Wool and it is a rustic yarn with a wonderful feel to it. Well it sat in my stash...