Don’t you want to pet it

I once decided to knit a sweater and may have not considered all the measurements.  It did not look that size on the skinny model in the Vogue Knitting International.  So I substituted yarn (because I rarely want to go into debt for a sweater), but found mohair so it was soft and fuzzy as [...]

Cosby Sweater Party

So its Thursday and I still have  not shared the last of what I worked on this weekend.  Once I was sitting in my parents’ house I was able to reorient myself to the toile cardigan.  I took it out briefly at the ball game and for some reason although I thought I was on [...]

Ashley and the three sock tries

So as I stated previously I started a new pair of socks at the Nat’s Stitch and Pitch.  And I found out when I took of my sandal and tried on the toe I had made that it did not fit.  It was too big.  The problem was the pattern I am using Becca Diaz’s [...]

Stitch and Pitch

So it has been suggested that I might be a little obsessed with baseball, but considering the source I do believe it was a joke.  Of course I got defensive and tried to justify what I was saying by going I could meet Jamie Moyer.  I shared that because this is another post that will [...]

I am not a polar bear

So as I mentioned yesterday I am currently forgoing the ease of written patterns to make something that suits my desires perfectly.  The other project I am designing is in response to the need to pretend the office can house polar bears.  Well I cannot think of another reason for it to be cold enough [...]

Power of cuteness

So I have been uninspired by the current patterns I have and taken to winging it.  Okay not really winging it, because I am not capable of operating without a clear plan.  But deciding to design my own patterns to get exactly what I want and not end up working on something that will only [...]