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My awkward phase

La mia fase inelegante


Greetings from Austria

 I don't ski much anymore.  I don't like being cold, my feet have not yet found a pair of ski boots they like, and my joints and muscles take longer to recover than they used to.


Every little bit helps

Thank you to everyone who purchased a Knititude pattern between January 15th and February 15th!  I just made a donation of $272 (50% of net pattern sales during this period) to Partners in Hea


Help for Haiti

 I've decided to join some of 


Which is better, One or Two?

In the last month I've taken myself and both of my sons for eye exams, which is perhaps why I have that phrase, "Which is better, one...


Transitions

In just a couple of short weeks, I've traveled far in space and time:  from snowy shores


Brilliant!

When I see the exuberant emerald green of


Remembering my Grandmas

My maternal grandmother passed away last month at the age of 90 or 91 (there seems to be some disagreement over exactly how old she was).  I'm pretty sure I got my knitting gene from her, sinc


Remember Eye Candy Fridays?

I haven't posted any Eye Candy Friday photos in a loooong time.  A couple of weeks ago I took my first seaplane ride over Lake Como and the surrounding area, on a gorgeous sunny day, and it wa


My own Leaf Yoke Top

I really hated to give up the sample I knitted in Tahki Nova for my