Monthly Archives: January 2012

Today Was A Good Day To Dye

For several years I’ve planned on making a set of golf club covers for my friend, Marta.  Last night I finally sat down and looked through patterns.   After procrastinating for so long it was a nice surprise to decide on … Continue reading

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The Passing of an Era

Monday was A3′s belated 11th birthday party. It was the final childhood blowout for my youngest.  From this point forward she will celebrate birthdays by having a few friends over and a special dinner.  She chose to go ice skating and our local … Continue reading

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Purls of Wisdom

Last week I cast on and created the top portion of a delicate, lacy beret for A1.  After knitting the 5th or 6th round of 800 stitches on size 0 needles I realized that the sum beach was too darned big.  … Continue reading

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On Hobbies and Sarcasm

Everyone needs a hobby.  Hobbies allow us to relax, create and focus our thoughts completely on something separate from mundane trials and troubles.  It’s my belief that hobbies keep us sane.Several years ago I attended one of The Yarn Harlot‘s … Continue reading

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