It’s all about the good, the bad, and the goopy around here. Let me start with the good.  The Socktoberfest socks are lovely to knit, and the finished sock is comfortable and warm. The bad is that we apparently have some sort of appliance-related curse.  First, our furnace died on Thursday.  And though we know […]

I’m loving Socktoberfest!  I’m making Grumperina’s Jaywalker socks.  Because how could I not?  And I’m making them out of some lovely KPPPM.  (That little blorble in the zig-zag up there is a fold in the sock, not a crazy-go-nuts sort of error)  I just started turning the heel on this first of the pair, and […]

I finished knitting up all of the pieces of Rose Friday night, and expected that I wouldn’t have much of a chance to assemble and block the sweater because this was to be the weekend of major grouting on the kitchen floor, about 75 percent of which is laid, with the rest waiting for us […]