warmer
It’s been non-stop knitting here. I knit these two matching neck warmers on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. I like that they make the plain grey wool pop. The details are all on ravelry here. The pattern was very easy to memorize.
too teal
Not only did I finish a cardigan over the holidays, but I also cast on AND cast off an entire cardigan in one week. I feel like this is becoming a bit of a tradition. I knit an entire sweater for the Bumblebee in two days during Christmas 2010. I amaze myself. It is hard … Continue reading
{this moment}
{this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.
sledding
$5 sled from the neighbourhood store + snow = an afternoon well spent This sweet girl’s happiness in the simple things grounds me every day. She’s the push I need to let loose and let go. Have some fun. Get up and get out. Nothing fancy. No rules. Just follow her. Let her take … Continue reading
essential
I love this cardigan. I started it in the fall, and it knit up fairly fast, and then it sat in pieces in a bag forever. I dreaded all the tiny stitch-y seaming, but after all the holiday dinners were over, I decided to take a whole day to finish it off while watching 1g5g … Continue reading
2011
See 2010 highlights here. My goals for 2011 were lofty to say the least. I was going to be more caring and in turn build a community that cares. If we are to ever end poverty, we have to start by giving a poop about others. I was going to be engaged. I was going … Continue reading