Knitting on the Rogue River

I can’t help myself. Since I bought the Clover pom pom makers, yep had to have both, I’ve been busy making pom poms. Don’t know what I’ll do with them but they’re fun to look at. Of knitting interest I’ve been making little progress on de Colores and the hubby’s sweater, but have started two [...]

I’ve been tagged by the Knitting Fiend with the “Seven Random Facts about Me” meme. In addition to my 7 random facts I also have to tag 7 others that haven’t been tagged for this meme. I’ve a very slow knitter only because I don’t devote enough of my spare time to knitting. There are [...]

Feeling the need to actually finish a project I decided to use some yarn given to me as a gift almost a year ago and make myself a scarf. And, because it’s green this scarf also qualifies for the current month’s Project Spectrum. This one is extra easy as well as quick, it only took [...]

I kill myself with my stunningly clever and original titles.  Anyway here’s more images of the flowers in my yard. Rhododendrons   Poppies Snowball bush? and Lewisia, which is a native Oregonian. And my favorite: the Dogwood If you want to see more of my photos from the yard check out my flickr set.

Me and two of my friends have formed the Red Flats Knitter’s Guild. We’ve had two meetings are currently engaged in a learning project making afghans. The purpose is to utilize stitch patterns that allow each of us to explore new techniques without entering into a large project for each technique. We’re using Barbara Walker’s [...]

There is plenty of evidence of spring around this part of the world. Thought I’d share some of it. Knitting content tomorrow.