Category Archives: Knitting

Other 2010 knitted projects

Here’s some other things that I made in 2010! Matching Hat Basketweave dishcloth designed by Andi Worthy Mason-Dixon Ballband – knit with ecru Sugar’n Cream and Premium Peaches & Cream in Spice (scroll down to pattern link) Ho Ho Ho … Continue reading

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Monthly Dishcloth KALs from Mid-July to December 2010

2010 Dishcloths Mid-July – Ribbons and Lace – Janet Nogle August – Starfish –  Elaine Mid-August – Ice Cream Cone – Andi Worthy September – Mouse (Do I Smell Cheese?) - Elaine Mid-September – Lacy Leaves – Andi Worthy October – … Continue reading

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Windy with a capital W.

So windy today – all day.  Still windy now. Will be windy tomorrow, too.  We have sustained winds that are 24-28mph and must gusts have been in the 40mph range, but there was one gust at 1pm that was 55mph. … Continue reading

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My birthday sweater is done!

My mom wanted to knit me a sweater for my 50th birthday, which was back in March. She wanted me to have input into the pattern and the yarn, though, so she worked on it over spring and summer and … Continue reading

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More dishcloths and Emily’s graduation

A picture of our family and a picture of Vollrath Bowl, at graduation.  From left, Gary, Emily, Sarah, and Dawn, taken in our backyard.  At Vollrath, you can see Lake Michigan in the background.  South sits to the south, in … Continue reading

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Summer Days

Wow, I have been such a horrible blogger and then as it went on and on and on, I knew it would be a big job, so I put it off even longer!  We are going from meals in the … Continue reading

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Snowing lightly outside right now

I have no idea what the evening hours will bring.  So far, it’s just snowing lightly and accumulating a little bit.  Right now, it’s nothing to worry about, but eventually, the snow will become heavier and the winds will get … Continue reading

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Yummy Summer Salad

Chicken Pasta Salad with Blueberries Blueberry Vinegar: 1 cup fresh blueberries 2 cups white vinegar 2 T. sugar Salad: 1 (9-oz) pkg. frozen French-cut green beans, thawed 3 cups shredded cooked chicken breasts(about 1-1/2 lbs.) 3 cups cooked spiral pasta … Continue reading

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Mid-April KAL and Some Flower Pictures

The mid-April KAL was called April Showers and designed by Deborah C. Tilley. It does look like falling rain. The yarn is Sugar””””n Cream Faded Denim and was knit on US 6 needles.  My Moebius wrap is getting ever wider … Continue reading

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Finished Dishcloths

Wow, it doesn’t take long to get behind here! I have 5 dishcloths to post. February – Kiss Me (hot purple in Bernat handicrafter yarn on US 7 needles – Lisa Millan of Digknitty) Mid-February – Circle Cloth (Tan Sugar’n … Continue reading

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