Category Archives: Knitting

I am in the final stretch on the worship socks, and halfway through the toe decreases on the first sock.  I am really happy with the way they’re looking.

Sunday night I was showing Nolemana’s unfinished…(in pidgin, would that be unpau? hehehe) sweater to my friends; Linda said she would really put the sleeves and lower edge on waste yarn and try it on Nolemana before I knit any … Continue reading →

With the extra time I’ve had in the last couple of weeks, the worship socks are coming right along.  I’m just about ready to start the toe decreases for Sock 1, and am well into the foot of Sock 2.  … Continue reading →

I’m knitting Raymond’s socks out of Blue Moon Fiber Arts’ “Socks That Rock” yarn.  This yarn does rock!  It’s a joy to work with.  I love everything about it.  What I don’t love are the mistakes I’m making, requiring more … Continue reading →

At our small group from church one Wednesday night, Raymond, one of our worship leaders at church, was wearing a tie-dyed pair of socks.  One man in particular was giving him a hard time about them being so bright, and I just … Continue reading →

I sent the spiral baby blanket to my grand-nephew and his parents last week, and today I got a surprise in my email: two photos of the baby on his new blankie!

Last night I got to the part of the sweater where I had to put the sleeves-to-be onto other pieces of yarn to wait for their turn to be knitted.  It was kinda scary, really.  I’ve never done it before, … Continue reading →

Well, not exactly.  More like a warm chocolate chip cookie (for Snowflake), a 20-ounce, raspberry mocha (decaf, double shot, extra hot – for me), a marionberry scone and a caramel latte (for Julie), Chai tea and a scone (for Umeki), … Continue reading →

A special friend of mine has knitted two of these fabulous blankets, and I have long admired them.  So about a year and a half ago, my friend “Snowflake” and I decided to knit our own.  My friend passed on … Continue reading →

All the baby blankies that I have knitted recently are pau.  Tomorrow I’m going to wrap them and box them up and send them on their way.  I’ve enjoyed knitting them and hope that the babies will all feel snuggly … Continue reading →