This year, I went overboard.... In the past I have used stash yarn for my Summer Sock camp socks, with the exception of what I purchased to knit as Christmas gifts. But this year....I went WAY overboard with new yarn. Like I said in my general summer knitting plans post, the logo theme for SSC24… Continue reading Summer Sock Camp 2024 Plans
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Summer Knitting Plans
AKA, how, in my excitement, I over extended myself...... again...... 🙂 Its a story as old as time: I tell myself, "focus on the WIPs you have! Use the yarn you have!" But along come some amazing sounding knit along and I get swept up in the excitement. It isn't long before new yarn comes… Continue reading Summer Knitting Plans
Knitting Nostalgia
Not so long ago, I discovered Annie's knitting podcast, the Live and Learn Knitting Podcast. (Annie also has a blog as well!) First off, it is always exciting for me to discover another knitter who is from my state (Wisconsin!). I don't have any local knitting friends, so watching people in the same state at… Continue reading Knitting Nostalgia
2022 – The Knitting Plans
I love setting crafting plans for a new year. I don't know why. I know, logically, that December 31st and January 1st aren't any different. Problems are magically solved and a "new you" doesn't happen instantaneously at the stroke of midnight, and yet....at the same time it does feel like a fresh blank page. I… Continue reading 2022 – The Knitting Plans
Halloween Stitch Marker Collection
I like collections. I like series and sets where things are all variations on a theme or, as in a book series, there is continuity between all the covers. When I started selling stitch markers and progress keepers a few years ago I would just release stuff a I made it. It was all very… Continue reading Halloween Stitch Marker Collection
New Yarn and Some WIPs
A blustery and cozy November Sunday These past few weeks I have really caught the knitting (and crochet) bug. And it is perfect timing! Today is a cold and blustery November Sunday, the perfect day to stay cozy inside with some tea and some knitting! I actually have a ton of projects I am working… Continue reading New Yarn and Some WIPs
Old Pine Hollow 