Muntu Stitches

I decided to join the Stranded Colorwork Challenge after seeing these amazing Norwegian mittens by Jessica of Fig and Plum. Stranded colour knitting just looks so incredibly complicated (and intimidating)…I think this will be a fun challenge. I’m almost ashamed to say that I’m not doing any Xmas knitting (just […]

anyone else feel it while watching the AMA’s and the Pussycat Dolls trying to sing while distracting us all by shaking their nubile bodies during a poorly choreographed dance routine? Oh man, when did I become such a music snob? But you have to agree, unless you’re a 14 year old boy, PSD […]

Finally! I think I’ve gotten the hang of the Pomatomus sock pattern. After two repeats of Chart A…it’s finally sunk in this usually absent-minded brain of mine, and I feel like I’m making some decent progress. I originally started knitting the Sweet Georgia Libertine yarn in the dragon skin pattern (that I […]

What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The Midland

“You have a Midland accent” is just another way of saying “you don’t have an accent.” You probably are from the Midland (Pennsylvania, southern Ohio, southern Indiana, southern Illinois, and Missouri) but then for all we know you could be from Florida or Charleston or one […]

I have a day off, the first in a long time and not quite sure what to do with myself. It doesn’t help that I drank coffee first thing this morning on an empty stomach. I cleaned my room, bitched-out Tmobile for reactivating my old cell number by accident and expecting me to […]

It’s November but I’m slightly confused.  Look at the temperatures we’ve been dealing with here.  It’s great yes…but I am ready for a little cool down and whatever winter has to offer here.  Seasonal changes aren’t so exciting here but I’m glad for the beautiful weather.  It’s just a little disconcerting when the temperature jumps […]

I was meaning to post more but I’m exhausted. Weekends aren’t meant for rest and relaxation but some Mondays, I’m more tired than normal.
I started this sock from Nancy Bush’s Knitting Vintage Socks. I love this book! I am knitting with Cherry Tree Hill’s Java and I’m loving the yarn. It’s […]