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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


Road trip!

One disadvantage of having spent most of the last three years abroad is that I rarely have had the chance to get together with other knitwear designers.  So when


Just one thing missing...

Last weekend we took a quick trip to Nantucket on our sailboat.  "Quick" as in we just stayed one nigh


He took my needles away!

Ha tolto i miei ferri!


A day in the life of an expat in Italy

Un giorno nella vita di un' espatriata in Italia


Yes, there is such a thing as too much knitting

I took this photo a few weeks ago, at a moment when I was surprisingly happy, considering that I was sitting in a car