Every New Years is a time of excitement. Refreshment even. It is the one time where you take a good look at what you have achieved and (unfo...

Note: This free pattern has been removed 10/17/12. It may or may not return, but if it does, it will be tweaked and pdf’ed and available ...

The goal is to read as many "for pleasure" books as I can in one year. Here's what I've read: *=denotes audiobook Boo...

Here's the 3 winners that I pulled out of the hat ( winners by order ): 1st place (set of "Elves" stitch markers): Awesome Mom...

I can't wait until tomorrow! Yay! It looks like I'll have a snowy birthday afterall. :) Today, classes were cancelled! So, instead o...

Time really has a way of smudging together. We went from September, to barely October...and Slipped through November and half way through ...

...And the winner is: MONICA! --> Your prize is 2 free patterns from my Etsy shop! Thanks to everyone who participated! I couldn't b...

Oh the weather outside is frightful. But my dear... it's so...delightful! As long as you knit me so...let it snow, let it snow, let it ...

It's true, every knitter has a deep, dark and dirty knitting secret. Some of these secrets may be so dark that you try to stash them aw...

Oh the weather outside is frightful... Burrr ! It's a little frigid out there, don't you think? We had another one of those ice sto...

Congrats, Ames ! You are the winner of the "Shopping Spree Fantasy" contest! Please email me your address, so I can send you your ...

1. Completing my last semester of college course registration online... check. 2. Going to Graduate Analysis department and switching the de...

YOWZERS!! STITCH MARKERS & CHEAP YARN...it's all updated on my ETSY now! Because I'm all excited about updating my Etsy shop, ...

The holidays is a time for indulgence, don't you think? After what seem like months of working on my research project, and studying for ...

Boy do I have some more eye-candy for you all today! I really feel like I'm back to expressing my blog title for a change. You'll ha...

I won!! The new colorway is called " Seven Nation Army " The Lotus Knitter is awesome, and started a monthly yarn contest! Her...

Are you knitting for Christmas? Wanna be part of the knitting elf crew?? Ladies & gentleman, fire up your needles. There's a whole ...

Recipe by Anna Peck http://www.knitting-up-a-storm.blogspot.com/ This is a great recipe for an additional holiday desert. Feel free to make...

Recipe by Anna Peck http://www.knitting-up-a-storm.blogspot.com/ This recipe yields about a full bowl of hummus. This would be great for pa...

Although I was quite depressed that I didn't/couldn't dye up orange & black sockyarn, I decided to start my Gryffindor "Qui...