I've been working away on my Cross Tam, a project for which I purchased the materials in Lerwick, Shetland, way back in 2012! This year, the year of finished objects, is the year I finally pulled out the materials and the book, "Knit Real Sh...

That's right! Last week I finished the toe of my second sock and now my Meandros are Meandering. They are not perfect socks...I made a few mistakes knitting late at night and the pattern went a bit off track, but on the upside they fit perfectly...

I couldn't help myself. I had to put down my "year of the FO" knitting project and pick up my hook to do a little crochet. I started a new project: Lullaby (a baby blanket) designed by Erika Knight for Rowan using Rowan Baby Cashsoft Mer...

I have a number of plain canvas tote bags, given to me as gifts over the years with various "things" inside. Sturdy tote bags are something I'm using more and more, and I love the idea of recycling and stores not having to put things into plastic bag...

I’m at it again, knitting my second pair of Meandros socks. I really enjoyed knitting the first pair I made, but they ended up being a bit too big. I gave them to my husband, and they have become his favourite socks! So this pair is for me. I've...

Are you coming along with us on the 2025 Year of Finished Objects? It a year that holds so much promise! All you need to do is finish one thing each month. It might be a UFO (un-finished object) or it might be something that you start and commit to f...

Barb called Cynthia on one cold and snowy day toward the end of December and said, "I think it would be fun to have a theme for 2025. I was thinking, wouldn't it be nice to get some things completed? Maybe some things that we haven't worked on for a ...

At our last Maker's Meetup (December 16) we asked our friends for holiday movie recommendations. In our family tradition, there's nothing like working on handmade gifts while indulging in a movie that celebrates this time of year. We were r...