If I can't be a dragon-whisperer, can I at least befriend a talking dog?
I spent a week in Las Vegas to help my sister sell her amazing glass work at Glass Craft and Bead Expo. Knowing that we would need things to keep us entertained between customers, Cleo brought some yarn made from sari scraps for me to play with, and play I did. I had a knitting project... Continue Reading →
I've always been intrigued by dinosaurs. As a kid, my favorites were the Triceratops and Brontosaurus (now known as the Brachiosaurus), both herbivores. Maybe it's because I've become a meat eater again, but I am suddenly drawn to the Tyrannosaurus rex. I have plenty of patterns for knitting dinosaurs, but thinking of the T. rex,... Continue Reading →
On Friday, I introduced my flamingo salt and pepper shakers and the crazy knitting idea that they inspired. Today, I present you with the results. (One of the things I love about tiny little projects is that they can be really fast to do.) Because I couldn't get access to the entire neck of the... Continue Reading →
Now that I've finished my shawl project, I'm feeling the need to knit for animals again. I still adore my pony, cow (OK, bull), and pig pajamas, but this time I want to do something a little different, which is why I've decided to knit for my flamingo salt and pepper shakers. I inherited these... Continue Reading →
My cow creamer (OK, bull creamer) pajama project is done. While this project was more like the pony PJs than the pig PJs, it combined the challenges of my previous two knitting experiments. I had to make small oddly shaped pieces to cover the cow, just like I did for the pony, with the added difficulty... Continue Reading →
