Welcome cosy sweaters and changing leaves. Fireplace stories and pouring rains. Hearty foods from harvest past and cups of tea that never last. I'm glad that September has finally come.  I feel like it will begin to wash away some of these gloomy thoughts I've been having.  It's weird that summer affects me so with all that sunlight. p.s.  I recently changed my...

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I began sock knitting this year, with the help of a wonderful friend.  You know who you are and just how patient you can be. :) I started out full on with the magic loop method and two at a time socks!  I can tell you, I like going at socks this way.  I'm definitely that knitter that gets bored many a time...

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This wool has been so many things. Imaginary things. Disappointing things. Pulled apart things. Hopeful things. I feel as if it will make me appreciate this sweater, when finished, even more.  I was very smart about this sweater this time and did a swatch and I got the right gauge on the first try!  I'm quite close to the rows where I start...

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