Giraffe Face

Crossing The Finish Line

Howdy, my knitting family! A special welcome to those of you who have found my blog because Pam and Hannah mentioned it on the latest knit.fm podcast. You probably want to start by reading my knitting origin story, then come back to poke around the rest of the blog. Things continue to be busy in…

Teddy Bear

My First Knitted Toy

Hello, knitters! More and more, I’m realizing that I’m becoming a toy knitter. At least that’s the direction a lot of my current knitting is going, and I’m not objecting. This is largely due to the great patterns that I keep discovering from one of my favorite knitting designers, Susan B. Anderson. In this edition…

The Baby Surprise Jacket

Another week has flown by, hasn’t it, dear readers? For those of you in the United States, I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. For those of you in the rest of the world, I hope you tolerated all the “Happy Thanksgiving” wishes thrown at you from all the folks in the United States. I…

Blueberry In Preemie Hat

The Preemie Stocking Cap

Hi, friends! As I embark on my adventures in knitting blogging, I’m glad that you’re along for the ride. I’m not entirely sure what direction this adventure will go in, and I’m always open to your feedback and suggestions. For now, I hope to use this blog to talk about the knitting I’ve been doing…

Daddy With Blueberry In Her BSJ

My Knitting Origin Story

computerI learned how to knit in June of 2012, a few weeks after my daughter (we’ll call her “Blueberry”) was born. Blueberry was born at 30 weeks, two-and-a-half months early. She was a tiny baby — two-and-a-half pounds — and as a result of her premature birth, she spent five weeks in the NICU before…