• spinzilla 2014.

    It is here! Spinzilla 2014 officially kicked off this morning at 12:01 AM. I had the opportunity to prep all of my fibre last week – it was actually really fun to go through my stash…

  • and then there were socks galore.

    Never have I been a sock knitter. I am definitely a self-proclaimed sweater knitter. Problem with that is sweaters are bulky to carry around, a pattern is usually necessary (or at the very least, notes to…

  • more jacob.

    Steadily, slowly and lovingly I have been working away on the Jacob from The Double Ewe in the UK. In an effort to enhance my woolen style spinning and work towards knitting a super warm sweater,…

  • the heat of summer.

    We have been having some difficulty lately with the littlest Tuna not sleeping very well or for very long. She seems to settle for about 45 minutes to an hour for one, maybe two naps per…

  • campside. a test knit.

    Of the entire calendar year, I have a few months that are my favourite. August and September are two of them (June is my other favourite month). I love the autumnal changes that are so insidious…

  • handspun magic socks.

    I thought this project would be a quick one … boy, was I wrong! After spinning up the fibre during Tour de Fleece, which I spoke and wrote about at length here, here and here so…

  • in progress.

    I have a couple of things I’m excited to share with you but … they aren’t quite ready to share. One of the projects I’ve been working on this week is almost complete – I’m just…