KLL Month 1
I completed the fronts of Ketch with their lace inserts just in time for the Month 1 Knitter's Life List deadline. The lace is from a Japanese knitting stitch collection. Most of the stitches in there are combinations of cables, […]
I completed the fronts of Ketch with their lace inserts just in time for the Month 1 Knitter's Life List deadline. The lace is from a Japanese knitting stitch collection. Most of the stitches in there are combinations of cables, […]
I'm reading You Are What You Love in Sunday School. I missed Sunday School yesterday, but I read the chapter. The author is talking about how our desires can go astray, and how we can fix that. He uses his […]
Too stripey? I don't know. However, I have completed the lace panels, a January KLL challenge, and in fact have completed the fronts and back of the sweater. Lace looks like nothing at all before you block it. So I'm […]
#2 daughter got back into town, picked up her dog, and went home. In between her arrival and departure, we had her brother and sister and niece in for brunch, watched Monk, and talked about her week in Charleston. The […]
I pinched my finger in the closet door and I now have a gruesome looking blood blister. It's black and gray, not colors I normally see in my skin. It hurts quite a bit. I did this while walking around […]
Here they are, Armand and Berthe of Pau, in the Pyrenees-Atlantiques. They were the parents of Lole. When I met him, Armand was known to everyone as Bonpapa. He used an ear trumpet, having become deaf during WWI. His father […]
My nicely organized yarn stash has wrought a change in my attitudes. First, I don’t want to switch from one project to another. Even knowing that my sweet grandbaby has grown out of all her newborn size sweaters, […]
I have a plan to work through the Knitter’s Life List this year. Of course, I already have a lot of things checked off and I don’t expect to check off all the items remaining. But I am doing one […]
I'm reading You Are What You Love in Sunday School. The author suggests that we are less influenced by our beliefs and conscious decisions about our religious life than by the habits we develop from the "liturgies" — the ritualistic […]