Patty Mayonnaise and the Toucan Socks

The lovely owl pictured below is Patty Mayonnaise. She lives at the African Lion Safari in Ontario and is lucky enough to get to go home with my friend Greg a couple of times a week. You might have guessed that the birds of prey folks at ALS have an affinity for the...

Shrimp socks

I was eating some leftover shrimp cocktail today, and it occurred to me that the socks I started last night have the same color theme. This is my third ongoing project. I started it because I need a movie theater plain stockinette project. It’s some of the first...

Oh, Canada

My xmas knitting has gone more smoothly than I anticipated. Don’t hate me if you’re scrambling and stressing. I’m only knitting small things for immediate family members because a).  I’m kinda selfish about knitting and b).  I don’t want...

Sleevalicios

I finished the sleeves and did not lose my mind in the process. Yea! I started on the body and as I looked ahead I noticed there are several number errors. Beware. You need to cast on a multiple of two + three extra stitches for the body to do the ribbing as written....

Insanity, thy name is Cassy

I may have overestimated my perceived levels of sanity when undertaking this: Please excuse the blurriness. This is the beginning of my Treeline Striped Cardigan made with Creative Focus Worsted and some grey/green Kidsilk Haze. I’m loving the way it looks, but...