Two georgous alpaca blankets are winging their way to eastern Washington. Sasha's is a lovely mossy green Geoff's is a manly combanation of blues and purples Note: the stripes show up more in the photos then in real life where… Continue reading

Oops!  I wrote that the M's had lost to the A's last night when, in fact, they had lost to the Angels.  They lost to the Angels again tonight, by the way.  Sigh.  Might think about those knitting lessons, Mr.… Continue reading

So, I suppose everyone has a favorite ratty old sweater.  Mine is a cashmere cardigan the color of pancake batter.  And it has become a little worse-for-wear around the elbows – probably since my usual knitting posture has me digging… Continue reading

I have a new grand-daughter!  Gwenneth  Marie born 5:30 am Sunday May 10th (on Mother's Day!) at 9lbs 3 oz.She is lovely — lots of dark hair, deep blue eyes.  Very calm and robust.Sarah (her mom) is doing well, too. … Continue reading

Sometimes you just have to let the yarn speak for itself. Continue reading

January:  new year, new president, new knitting I have bought yarn.  And I will ‘fess up right away that some of it is for a lace shawl.  No sense in wearying anyone with my rational.  Pretty much it was just… Continue reading