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Trust me on this one, none of you ever want to have to drink barium. Ever. It may not be the worst thing that has touched my tongue, but the amount that I had to drink today definitely makes barium number one on my “Grossest Things I Have Eaten or Drank” list. [...]

The long weekend did wonders for my knitting and spinning productivity, not to mention my tummy. It felt really good to just focus on some things I felt I needed to take care of (and eat!). Lots was done, not the least of which is this:

It’s 940 yards of the squishiest merino ever. [...]

I feel like it’s taking forever for nothing to happen. There has not been a lot of knitting as my Mad Color Weave socks had to be ripped because they were too small. It was a sad day; there were tears and lots of blame was cast around the knitting group on Sunday [...]

I am a yarn store snob. I’ve been in plenty, and as a knitter who was here “pre-fad” (not that I really think knitting is a fad) it’s even more interesting to watch the changes that there have been in the types of yarn stores. Years ago there was only one type - [...]

It’s been a busy past few days around my house. My birthday was on Monday and cake was had. There were also presents, but the only one you will probably care about is this one:

I know, I can’t actually use it until I finish up all the things that are nagging me at [...]