Lots of Stuff! Loads of Fun!

Posted by on Aug 1, 2013 in Blog Fun, Family, freebies, Gluten Free, patterns, Podcast |

I’m off on vacation with the family and finally have a second to post! YAY! First, I have a new cowl pattern for you! My sister asked me a few months ago if it was possible to make a knit möbius… so I designed a cowl for her! The pattern repeat is Fawn’s Eyes because my sister is a real-life Snow White. Animals approach her randomly. See: Like that. I also designed the cowl to have a lacy-pointed trim, so I included a little...

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#Knitchat-ter

Posted by on Jul 5, 2013 in Blog Fun, Tags and Memes, Web Fun |

Massively excited and honored to have been invited to a #knitchat tomorrow (Saturday, July 6th, 2013). Details at the Knit Chat site. Come join in, ask questions, and… see how fast I can type back to you!   You can also watch the convo stream at the KnitChat site or here:   Tweets about “#knitchat”

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Another reason to love Austin

Posted by on Jul 2, 2013 in Blog Fun, Cooking |

I’m here for work work (although I get to see DarkMatterKnits–Squeeee!) but I just had to share another reason why you might want to love Austin, TX: Four Meat Plate (and one of them meats is already gone gone.

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Art Journaling Nipping at Your Heels?

Posted by on Jun 21, 2013 in Artsy Things, Blog Fun, Classes |

If you’ve been interested in art journaling, like I have, you may be happy to know that you can now— Yep, not just for cakes any more. Craftsy entered the world of art classes. I’m starting to push back into my art journaling phase as the summer kicks in, but am now considering the watercolor class. Here are the others: Craftsy Perspective in Landscape Drawing (Patrick Connors) Craftsy Acrylic Landscape Painting (Bennett Vadnais)...

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Landed. Had Forgotten

Posted by on Jun 18, 2013 in Blog Fun, Family, Travel |

Oy! I’d forgotten how lovely the sea air is. After a few sleepless nights, it was important to begin the day of travel correctly. We landed in San Diego (great airport!) just before noon and I was already pretty wiped. The fog was lifting and the air had that crisp Pacific tang to it. Just perfect for Pandas. More pictures and fun tomorrow. Tonight, I sleep.

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