My knitting has been a little sparse lately. An irritated thumb and sore wrist have kept me from spending much time at the needles. And I've noticed the less I've been knitting, the less I feel like knitting...kind of a bummer given the season we're heading into! I did cast on a pair of … Continue reading Yarn Along :: Modern Lovers
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Yarn Along :: Love & Linen
I raced through Eleanor & Park and loved it! Needing to stay in the vein of keeping my reading simple and not too dark, I checked the library for a book I keep hearing great things about. Imagine my delight when I found a copy of The Rosie Project straight away! Bonus: it came up … Continue reading Yarn Along :: Love & Linen
Yarn Along :: Easy is Good
Leisure time is pretty unpredictable with a newborn around the house. Some days he sleeps the day away and not only do I enjoy luxuries like a shower and taking my time to eat, I get to knit. You know me: I need to knit like I need to sleep in order to feel somewhat … Continue reading Yarn Along :: Easy is Good
Yarn Along :: Just Keep Knitting
Tomorrow is my due date. While in some ways it seems unbelievable that it's already here, it also feels like it's been such a long journey. I am so looking forward to meeting this little guy, I'm practically buzzing with excitement! In the meantime, I'm trying to knit, read, and cook all the things! And … Continue reading Yarn Along :: Just Keep Knitting
Yarn Along :: keeping things simple
With the turn of the new year, and as I ready and wait for baby, I'm craving simplicity. I want (and need) for things to be slow, simple, and easy. My body is working very hard these days (38 weeks, whoa!), and my mind gets tired fast. I need simple forms of entertainment and activity … Continue reading Yarn Along :: keeping things simple
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I was craving a page turner and an addictive knit, and I sure got what I asked for! Last week I could not put down these rainbow leg warmers. Each stripe knit up so quickly, that it was easy to say "oh, I'll just keep knitting till I finish the next stripe." And on and … Continue reading Yarn Along
Yarn Along :: Kid Reads
I'm still working away faithfully on my blue Cassis cardigan. I'm pleased to say that I am now on the second sleeve so, with a couple more good knitting sessions, it should be off the needles this week! That sweater is big and heavy now, so I cast on a little pixie cap for a … Continue reading Yarn Along :: Kid Reads