4. My parents divorced in 1984 or 1985. There is really nothing more to say on that subject, other than I think my classmates were shocked, but see #5. 5.… Read More... "Meme from Mama Podkayne"
Six Things
1. I have better relationships with Mr. GAIN’s cousins and my mom’s cousins than they do. I actually meet and talk to them. And I’m really really good at remembering… Read More... "Six Things"
Meme from Mama Podkayne
I was tagged for the following meme: 6 things I have not written about before, that you don’t know about me….. This will take some thinking. The part about writing… Read More... "Meme from Mama Podkayne"
On, Off, On, Off the Sticks
I keep trying to modify a reversible cable pattern, and the stitches look good. The yarn does not. I’m trying to use a super bulky velour or velvet yarn, and… Read More... "On, Off, On, Off the Sticks"
Hey, it’s “A’s” fingerless mitts. Pretty nice, eh? This is probably the most complex knitting she has done to date — ribbing and sewing a seam. Not a lot going… Read More... "Off the Sticks"
I bought a book this summer at the Clive Library Book Sale entitled, _Best in Children’s Books_, c. 1958, Nelson Doubleday. “I” of GAIN read the entire thing, including the… Read More... "Little House"
My BIL has a birthday coming up, and since he is a big fan of the hand knit dishcloth, he will be the recipient of my latest work. The pattern… Read More... "Off the Sticks!"
When my sister invited me to pick cherries at her place, I had to convince myself that I wanted them. Cherry jam became the reason to pick, because it lasts… Read More... "How to Make Cherry Jam"
Update: The wristers are done. When we stayed in Wisconsin, we came in most nights once darkness fell. We read, played cards, and knitted until bedtime. In this photo, “I”… Read More... "Wristers done"