Posted in Essentials, Knitting, MVFF, NaKniSweMo on Nov 20th, 2009 2 Comments »
In May, 2009, I designed several patterns for the Martha’s Vineyard Fiber Farm and the Hudson Valley Fiber Farm. A lot of things happened in the intervening months resulting in these patterns not being formally released.
I designed these patterns for several reasons, one of which is I believe that Consumer Supported Agriculture is a wonderful [...]
Posted in Finished Objects, MVFF on Aug 31st, 2009 2 Comments »
The pattern for Cottage City Mitts is up and it’s free!
Also, the pattern for the Lagoon Pond Scarf is here for your enjoyment.
(a better picture will follow someday) This version contains corrections as of 8/28/09.
Both designs are knitted in the fine wools of the Martha’s Vineyard Fiber Farm.
Posted in Finished Objects, MVFF, Socks on Aug 12th, 2009 1 Comment »
As mentioned previously, I cast this on 13 days ago. When Alisa saw it, she said, “What is that going to be?”
My reply, ” A giant *@;#$%& knitted circle!” Of couse! Doesn’t everyone want one?
Susie asked, “How do you wear a round shawl?”
Answer: Wear it? I thought you put it in a Rubbermaid container with [...]
Posted in Everything Else, Finished Objects, Knitting, MVFF, Socks on Aug 10th, 2009 2 Comments »
60 years ago yesterday, Nagasaki suffered the devastation wrought by an atomic bomb.
Hoping that history will never repeat itself in this instance, we took Jessica, Alle, and Olivia to Hyde Park on a visit to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelts’ home.
It was a wonderful day that opened the door to many interesting discussions about such [...]
Posted in Caffeine, Finished Objects, MVFF on Jun 26th, 2009 1 Comment »
I recently won a very cool mug from Susan at the Martha’s Vineyard Fiber Farm
I love this mug and drink my coffee from it almost every morning. But look what else was hidden inside the package…
Being in a Martha’s Vineyard state of mind (and when wouldn’t I be???), I whipped up these fingerless mitts. Functional, [...]
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