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Connecting Past to Present
Let me tell you a story. In 1981 Jeanie Downie discovered that she was going to be a grandmother, being a knitter she wanted to knit something special for her grandchild and started to look around to...
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Comfort Knitting
Flowers offer comfort and colour in a drab local. The last week or so have been somewhat chaotic around my home. An unexpected surgery for my MIL and now an extended hospital stay. She is recovering...
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On Inspiration
What inspires us? This is a question often asked of those who create and of those who inspire others to create. Franklin Habit, when he was interviewing me for the Vogue editorial, asked me about the...
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A Clean-up Kind of Morning
Inspiration! This morning I am cleaning up a few bits of business. I just finished up the pattern for Vogue Knitting and sent it off. I am putting together the slide show for KnitEast. It is loading...
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Signs of Spring
Moss is growing over everything! The Rhubarb is just showing through the dirt, Christmas Roses are blooming, as are Snowdrops, and Winter Aconite (thanks Maureen!). It has been a much wetter winter...
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A Journey with Vogue Knitting
Cover of the 30th anniversary edition. This week marks the release of the Thirtieth Anniversary Edition of Vogue Knitting. I have almost every Vogue Knitting since its rerelease in Fall 1982. A few...
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Etched Glass
Peeks of the frozen lake as we walked around the park. It seems appropriate to me that it is icy outside and I am warm inside, contemplating a new sweater for myself. Appropriate? Why? I have new...
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