Summer Knitting...
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This summer has really flown by with lots of knitting projects to share. I guess I having been saving them all up to share, so here goes...
In August of 1804 Lewis and Clark gazed out across the Great Plains from atop Spirit Mound in South Dakota near the Missouri River. This was where they first saw buffalo on their expedition accross the frontier. It makes us hungry for buffalo..
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This summer has really flown by with lots of knitting projects to share. I guess I having been saving them all up to share, so here goes...
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I love knitting small items of clothing for newborn babies. The softness of the yarn and the quick knitting gives great satisfaction in a job well done.

February's knitting goal turned out to be March's finished project. I completed the Ishbel Beret to go along with the fancy Ishbel scarf!
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The Dream in Color Shrug is cute and quick to knit up. Perfect for that little something you might want to add to brighten up your winter...
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This month I started making a very Fancy scarf from a pattern called "Ishbel" by Ysolda Teague. The pattern comes from a book called Whimsical Little Knits...
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The weather outside has been frightful. When faced with negative temperatures, knitting warm wool socks is the best way to face such dangers...
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Ever since I saw the cover of Vogue Knitting Magazine I have had this project on my mind. I had to knit myself a hat and I had some great hand-dyed yarn to do it with...
For those of you that wanted to see me wearing this hat, this post has been updated...
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Summer time isn't usually the time for knitting in my opinion. I was very glad that I learned how to knit socks last year and got busy making some summer ankle socks with Lornas Laces sock yarn that I received for Christmas...
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It feels like forever since I picked up some yarn and knitting needles. I haven't felt very inspired until a surprise visit to a knitting shop took place in Ames, Iowa...
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I'm so excited to finally share my first pair of knitted socks made with sock yarn for me! I began practicing sock knitting November 2008 and entered the crazy world of sock knitters...