I keep thinking about the gold knitting needles. My curiosity got the best of me and I wrote a note to the Minnesota Historical Society with a few questions. Jessica wrote back quickly. I asked how Mrs. Hill acquired the gold needles. She was not able to find anything in Mrs. Hill’s journals. I did… Read More Gold Knitting Needles Part 2
It’s gone! My beautiful, carefully crafted, soft and cozy wrap is gone. Has anyone seen it? It was a terrible mistake of mine followed by a thief or some mismanagement by the TSA. I last had it on January 28th at the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport security check near Door 1 at about 9:00am. Last October… Read More Ode to my Terrace Wrap
I have finished my first elephant! When I started looking for a pattern for this yarn, I found Little Cotton Rabbits. The website was started by a woman who knits and shares her story of being a mom with an autistic son. Because this 14 page pattern looked a bit daunting I did not want to… Read More Flora’s Prototype Has Arrived
Happy Easter!! Perhaps the 7″ of snow we received today put me back into a knitting mood. I have been so distracted by things that are not yarn. I hid in my house with the shades pulled, even though it was still light out. I was pretending it was not looking like a snow globe… Read More An Elephant Is Emerging
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