It’s Always Sunny… Kitten Mittens
A friend of mine just asked me if I could make her a set of these: As a huge “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” fan, I can’t resist! (Though I’m…
read more July 31, 2009
Category: Musings
Bootie-licious
I love it when my friends have babies, not only because it means another little being is coming into the world, but because it gives me an excuse to make…
read more July 30, 2009
LYS Owners are Angry
I saw this mildly amusing Office Depot ad while watching “The Daily Show” on Hulu: Notice anything special about this fictional small business owner? Yup, she owns a yarn store.…
read more July 17, 2009
Girasole – finished!
Here’s the problem with secret knitting projects… You have to keep them a secret. This means you definitely can’t blog about them, especially if the intended recipient is a regular…
read more June 25, 2009
In L.A.? Come see my new play!
Do you live in Los Angeles? If so, you should come see the world premiere of my new play, “Beneath Her Feet” (co-written by Jason Matthews). It’s about living and…
read more March 30, 2009
iPhone Mittens
It’s cold in Chicago. I live in Los Angeles (currently 66°F), where it’s easy to forget that most of the country is experiencing this thing called “winter.” I also don’t…
read more March 3, 2009
Warning signs?
I’ve never really considered knitting a high-risk hobby. Sure, my wrists are often sore and I even gave myself tendonitis from knitting too much. As a naturally paranoid person, I…
read more March 2, 2009
Bathmat-itis?
OH HAI! Last night, I stumbled upon the Ravelry page for Absorba, The Great Bathmat and something snapped in me. I just had to knit it. It didn’t matter that…
read more February 18, 2009
Post-Valentine’s Post
Usually I’m not one to think twice about Valentine’s Day. It’s never really meant much to me as a holiday, maybe because I’ve usually had very low-key Valentine’s nights or…
read more February 15, 2009
Piper’s Jacket – WIP
A friend of mine just had a baby. He and his wife named her Piper. So I’m making Piper a jacket: I’m using a pattern by Debbie Bliss called (appropriately)…
read more February 13, 2009