It's foster kitten season and these two little ones arrived last Friday afternoon and have purred their way into my heart. The white-pawed boy is Sparky Tyson. He likes his bottle of KMR (kitten milk replacement) and is slowly learning to love solids. The beautiful girl is Grace. They're with us …
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sunflower season!
We actually remembered to sow a few sunflower seeds this year. They make my garden very happy. …
shawl finishing spree
As I work out a few designs, I've been on a designed-by-others shawl finishing spree lately. After finishing Brickless in Happy Fuzzy Yarns Corrie Sock, I finished two more shawls. First, I finished Verdaia, designed by Jodie St. Clair. This shawl appeared on my wish list of things to knit when …
summer spinning…
I'm trying to spin more this summer. I do enjoy spinning and hope to keep it up throughout the year. The kitten has been very well behaved when I sit at the wheel or am working with a drop spindle. There are two spinning events to help keep you motivated. One is already in progress and that's the …
progress and kittens
The swatching I mentioned last week is progressing. I need to make further modifications to the chart, but I'm pleased with how it's shaping up. I can't wait to draft the pattern and knit up the full design! The foster kittens continue to be adorable and grow. How is summer treating you? What …
summer plans
My summer knitting plans involve these two yarn cakes of beautiful Corrie Sock by Happy Fuzzy Yarn. What do you think I'm designing? Colourways Verdigris and Sulfur Springs. The yarn is really really lovely. I recently finished the shawl I'd been working on in Corrie Sock Tundra. This is the …