Lastest Watercolors from Class

I have update Knitting 2 and watercolors. These are the lastest watercolors from the past three months of classes:             Boat at Low Tide                 Plum trees in bloom on HipPocket Street Peachtree City Rose in Full Bloom Hope you enjoy!

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Easter 2009

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Making a Clothing Form for Alaina

My latest project has been trying to create a form to felt a size 2T coat for Alaina, but I knew I would have a hard time felting it to size. The coat is for next year so after talking with Emily Ann we figured she will be about a 2T by then. The pattern is by Nani [...]

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Tracking all our Adventures!

Me and Sock Monkey thought it would be fun to put together a map of all the places the family has visited over the last 40 years. So we got a world map. We mounted it and took a few color pins and went to work. Black pins are for Paul’s work travels, red Emily’s, [...]

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Alaina and Emily Ann’s visit

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One Scarf Done and Eleven to Go

  I wanted to share with you the latest projects I have been working on. I just finished my first shawl for Joe and Sarah’s wedding. It has been a long journey to the first one done. I first had a problem finding and getting pure white long shawls. I thought I had them ordered [...]

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Obsessed with Lace and Cables

      It seems lately that I have become obsessed with lace and cables patterns. I am bored by stockinette stitch, going crazy with changing colors in intarsia, and not interested in felting things in this heat.  Knitting the intricate patterns and watching them unfolding has really been quite satisfying. I have been home a lot [...]

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Latest Knitting Projects

I have been busily working on my latest knitting projects. I am making two “Cable and Lace wrap cardigans” from Baby Knits by Lois Daykin.  They are quick and lovely wrap around cardigans done in a DK weight. I decided to make these for my friend Karen’s two new granddaughters. Her son Mathew’s family had [...]

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Out and About in Peachtree City

 This summer I have been having a great time driving around on the cart paths. There is just so much to see and do around town.         With the price of gas I have been using the cart for most of my errands too. Peachtree City has about a 100 miles of cart [...]

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Balancing My World!

  Hello Everyone! I am so sorry to have so many long pauses in-between postings. Sometimes I feel like a circus performer balancing balls in the air. Unfortunately this is the ball I let fall to the ground.    But I am back now and have all kinds of news from the summer travels and family [...]

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