Archive for the 'Knitting' Category



Left-handed way of doing things

Published on October 15, 2010

One of the knitting projects that I’ve enjoyed doing is Entrelac scarves with Noro, a yarn with long color repeats.  “Back in the day,” we used ombre type yarns that seemed to change color about every 4-6 stitches. These newer yarns will give you rows of the same color and then gradually blend into the next […]


Good road trip

Published on October 11, 2010

Left the house at 8:30 this morning, picked up a friend and headed north.  She had gone to eBay, bid on and won a large weaving loom – large like 4 ft wide, 4 ft deep, probably 5 ft tall.  She drives a small car and I offered to take her up to Mercer County, NJ and pick […]


They follow me home

Published on October 6, 2010

A few days ago, we were out and about running errands, picking up a few grocery items, some buttons for a sweater I just finished knitting, a stop at the post office. The button store had other things in it, and was near the craft store. We wandered through quite a few stores we didn’t need to […]