It's pretty gloomy in here today (we're expecting snow--or maybe its less dramatic cousin, cold rain) so I don't have the greatest photo. But it's up!!!! The stockings are hung. Last night we got Hershey Kisses, and tonight will either be mini...

Remember my mini-stocking sweatshop from last year? I have to admit, I'm not ready for the full-blown Christmas decor just yet, but I was excited to get these out and see them again. Even though I finished all the socks last year, I ran out of steam...

I've spent most of the last 3 weeks getting ready for Yarn Con. While most of the world was at Rhinebeck last weekend, a few hardy souls stayed in Chicago and had a great time at Chicago's own celebration of the yarny arts. It has been several months...

Hello friends! Thank you to my sweet commenters--you made me feel welcome back to the ole blog again. I love you. The last time we visited my Barn Raising Blanket in progress was about a year ago. I was deciding whether to keep it in the blue/green...

First Day of School, 2009 Hello my friends! I hope I still have a few readers left, after I accidently took the summer off. Thank you for sticking with me! Even though the kids have been in school for a month now, I have been afraid to touch the...