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Superlite
The Superlite Top and Boxy Superlite Top are live! Find full details on each pattern and purchase each on my Patterns page. Three years ago I embarked on the process of creating my first garment design in multiple sizes. If you’ve been reading a while, you know I have a tendency to re-engineer perfectly good
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Blanket Parade
Hello, readers! Today we’re here to look at blankets. Baby blankets, to be precise, all for fresh new babies that are not mine. The baby parade was announced last winter, and I have worked really hard to be intentional about gift knitting but say baby and I’ll get a blanket on the needles in a
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New Year, Old Projects
Welcome to the new Gregorian year, dear readers. During these last wisps of cold, cloudy weather in Phoenix I have been listening to my winter music: Of Monsters and Men Beneath the Skin and Handsome Furs Sound Kapital. I have a few gift knits on the needles, but mostly I’m working on my stack of
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First You Break It
As you may have noticed, I’ve embarked on a massive site update! We are currently at the point where 50% of every page is broken. Please bear with me as I get pages that I haven’t touched in years moved over to new formats and figure out why the main site navigation only shows up
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Back to Earth
Hello dear readers, after a summer of side quests and, judging by my drafts folder, trashing perfectly good posts, I am here to try and blog again. This summer we went north, to Prescott and Sedona and Flagstaff*. We went south, to Tucson**. Getting back to exploring the state has been really wonderful. Flagstaff is
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On a Side Quest
Be back soon!
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The Boxy Version
Hello dear readers! It is with excitement bordering on utter and complete terror that I am here to announce testing is open for my new design, the Boxy Superlite Top! The Handmade MAL featuring its predecessor, the Superlite Top, is still going strong, but it’s already time to iron out the wrinkles and get this
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All the Socks
Welcome back, everyone. I got stuck for a few weeks there trying to make a perfect post instead of just a completed post so here we go. The days are hot, the nights are cold, and my Globe Mallow just won’t quit. This plant brings me so much joy. It’s been all socks, all the
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The Sock Drawer
Welcome back everyone! It’s the middle of March and we have some good news and some bad news. Bad news first: after a gentle, cool spring, it is officially shorts weather. My personal rule is no shorts until March and last year I was hard pressed to make it this long. An extra two weeks
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The Yarn Room
Welcome back, everyone! I hope your Valentimes went well. Ours came to a screeching halt when not one but two kids came down with colds and immediately shared them with Mommy and Daddy. Nothing special, just the same kind of cold you’ve had a hundred times and will have a hundred times again. We lost
Anti-Quotidian 