Archive for September, 2009

Siskiyou Trail

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Pattern: Siskiyou Trail, of my own devising.
Yarn: Louet Gems Fingering, Burgundy.
Needles: US 1 (2.25 mm).
Skills: Knitting in the round, k2tog, ssk, s2-k1-p2sso, yo.
Notes: Named for the Siskiyou Trail, a Native American trail that wound its way through central California’s valleys up into Oregon, and was used by settlers as the shortest path from […]

Blocking wires, and…

Monday, September 21, 2009

New from Cat Bordhi
Cat Bordhi has written the second book in her New Pathways for Sock Knitters series: Personal Footprints for Insouciant Sock Knitters. I don’t know about you, but I’m definitely looking forward to getting my hands on this book. I love a lot of the socks in the first book in this series, […]

Remembering

Friday, September 11, 2009

Eight years ago today our country was shaken by terrorist attack. I had this picture and quote on my old web site for a long time. It felt right to bring it back today. In remembrance.
A great people has been moved to defend a great nation. Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest […]