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Author Archives: babywren
Raining In Texas
Flooding and rain in Texas for three days now. We have received just over 7 inches at our house so far. It should let up by tomorrow. In the meantime, knitting. What could be better than being all warm and … Continue reading
Actual Snow
We woke up to a good four inches of real snow in north Texas this morning. And the snowshoes are in Colorado … But don’t let the fluffy powder fool you, there is a solid inch of ice underneath, making driving … Continue reading
Snow Day
I am doing some pattern writing and swatching since it is too cold to get outside today. Snow day in Texas:
Winter Crochet
My grandson started college in Colorado last fall. It is snowy and cold there, so he requested a long blue and gray scarf. I found a simple crochet pattern that is reversible, appearing blue on one side and gray on … Continue reading
Earrings? Or Stitch Markers?
Some one asked me why I was knitting with earrings. These are hands down the nicest stitch markers I have ever used. They are from Miss Babs Fiber. And they do look like cute little earrings.
How Not To Felt
Lesson learned: do not put a towel in the washer to assist in the felting process. You will be picking pieces of terry cloth out of your knitting for HOURS!!
Amanda’s Squatty Sidekick
I chose a felted bag since I have only one skein of wool to work with. The pattern is Amanda’s Squatty Sidekick, available free from Interweave.
