Back to Knitting

Why “back to?” Well, as it turns out, VAustralia (run by Virgin) does NOT allow knitting needles on board planes. Can you believe it? Not even small, blunt, circulars (which is what I was carrying). I was even threatened (not too nicely, might I add) with getting them confiscated, which made me grip the sock [...]

Giveaway Winners

I ran the random number generator to pick 8 winners out of all the wonderful people who commented (I wish you could all win!) and got some winners! I’m excited to announce them here as they have all been notified by email already.

1st – Kate – Yarn Love Juliet in Ancient Forest AND the [...]

Happy Early Blogiversary Photo.Knit.Dog!

As promised, I’m writing this post before I go off to Australia! In fact, I’m writing it exactly 1 hour before the car service comes, so you can all feel pretty important right about now.

I’ve loved writing in this blog in the past year and it’s been wonderful being able to connect with [...]

Applewood Cardigan

It’s finished… and I love it!!!

The fit is perfect (3″ negative ease) and I love every bit of this sweater. I can’t get over how nicely it turned out… especially after the hell that was the Sweater Dress I made for my sister.

The yoke is beautiful, IMO… I even like the [...]