My friend Lucy is mad for market bags. She positively loves them and she has been nagging me for ages to come up with a pattern for one. Well Lucy, here you go. Green Chic Everybody is going green now. This market bag will help you save the earth while still looking stylish. The lace …
I have tried for ages to knit a plain vanilla sock. I much prefer the feel of a plain stockinette foot and for socks that are worn with boots who is going to see the cuff anyway. I do okay with them until I get to the cuff and then I get bored. My latest …
Imagine my surprise when the Booksneeze website had a knitting book available for review. Naturally, the minute I saw it available, I grabbed my copy of Knitting Knee-Highs Socks from Classic to Contemporary by Barb Brown. I confess I had never heard of Barb Brown and really don’t care that much for knee socks but …
My heart still aches for those who lost so much in the 27 April tornadoes that ravaged my state. The clean up has started and much work has already been done but there is still so much to do. To help with the relief effort, I am committing 100% of the profit from the sale …
In case you weren’t aware, Alabama was hit hard by a series of tornadoes earlier this week. I spent the biggest part of two days without electrical service so I am only just becoming aware at the degree of devastation but what I have seen so far is heart wrenching. Last count, over two hundred …
