I tell ya, I am tired of winter. I know –it’s really Spring but seriously; even though we have had the warmest winter on record this year –I want the sun and the warm weather. For now Yoga will get me through.

I’ve finished my baby blanket. It works up a little free and easy. I mean, since you knit from corner to corner -it’s easy to alter your tension mindlessly and not notice until the work is finished. All in all -I think its fine, but if you want a perfectly square blanket, it […]

I am almost finished my first baby blanket! Actually this pattern would make a fantastic CAT BLANKET! Warm, cozey, easy to care for (acrylic), and it can be created very fast for gifts -I might try a dog blanket based on this pattern too for gifts. Maybe add a doggie or kitty […]

I must apologise to Cute Overload for titling my post thusly, however it is true nonetheless. Ya know -they just make me smile. Animals. The simple act of sitting in his basket put the hugest grin on my face. All he wanted however was me to make tea so he could leap […]

I knit this skinny scarf but never posted a photo of it. I plan to knit more because they knit up sooooo quickly! This was about 18 stitches cast on size 8mm needles and in a straight knit. It worked up in an evening. They are fun to wear indoors or on […]

I have purchased some soft super chunky yarn in baby blue. My friend has just had her first baby and I am pondering what I can knit for them! Ooo it’s kinda exciting –being able to knit something for them –so personal and functional. So what should I do with this stuff. […]

I am grateful that I recently learned to knit because it has been very helpful taking my mind of sad kitty situation. Here is a photo of my very first set of mittens and a hat. I had a little mishap switching from my ribbing to the stockinet stitch on one mitten.
The thumb […]

My cat Martin has Cancer. He was officially diagnosed last Thursday after an ultrasound at the vets found cancer in his bowel and liver. I haven’t been Blogging since he became sick. He became obviously ill about 2 month ago and drastically detereated before my eyes. I’ve never seen anything like […]