Archive for the 'NaBloPoMo' Category



Back to the knitting

Published on November 1, 2011

Here’s what I’m working on this week. It’s the “Summer Flies” shawl by Holly and Ella Knits. I saw it made up in a yarn store in Prince Frederick, MD last month when I went down to see daughter.  I love the patternwork in it, simple to do, always changing so it holds your interest. […]


Weaving and Spinning and Knitting, Oh, my!

Published on November 1, 2010

Last weekend, on my way to a family event, I detoured a bit out of the way to go to The Mannings Hand Weaving School and Supply Center in East Berlin, PA. When I was a kid, and prayers were still said in school (and echoed at home), I remember the verse, “And lead us not into […]


Made it to December

Published on December 1, 2009

Got through National Blog Post Month – and many days had nothing intelligent to say. I’m sure that came as a great shock to the entire family. Here’s what I got, though. I’d put in in the sidebar, where it belongs, but I don’t know how with this widget-ready stuff and Briley is working!! (I could […]