Miscellaneous

It's a quiet, quiet night…melting snow dripping outside my window, snoring dogs keeping me warm inside. I can hear some insect fidgeting, and my fingers tapping on the keyboard..That’s it. Last week,...

If only this venture could be labelled a part-time occupation! Six years ago, when moving to the mountains, I was determined to live life in the 3rd gear. I wanted lots of time to go for long walks w...

I-cords, in which the "I" stands for "idiot proof", happen to be the icing on the knitted edge, the right cord for baby wear, and the best way to smarten edges and ends. I had read about I-cords a fe...

Knitting requires 2 knitting needles to loop a yarn through them. The knitter needs to have fingers, of course, to hold the needles.. That's it? NO, not at all...far from it, actually. Knitting full ...

The shortest month packed the hardest punch, this year. That statement has its own limitations. We are talking only about the second month of the year. 2019 has yet to unveil itself completely, but i...