It has been a very exciting week here in Madison, Wisconsin, between all of the protests and me putting the finishing touches on a soon-to-...

I mentioned A Stitch in Time in my recent review of another vintage pattern book, and thought it was worth sharing more information about ...

Being a scientist by training, there is nothing I like better than to observe and quantify. For example, in a previous blog post I chronicl...

Motivation is a double-edged sword. I love being enthusiastic about a project to the point that I can't put the needles down, but it usu...

Have you heard of Phat Fiber ? Every month, Phat Fiber offers a box of handmade yarn and fiber samples from a range of online vendors. The c...

I added two new knitting books to my bookshelf in December; the first, Stitch 'n Bitch Superstar Knitting , I bought for myself and the...

A very rare and curious thing happened over Christmas vacation--for 4 whole days I had absolutely no works in progress. It's been severa...