by StephCat | May 26, 2010 | Knitting
Mailed the swatches yesterday (of course forgetting to take pics first).  Two were lace swatches (one of Knit One, Crochet Too sock yarn, similar to this yarn, the other of Rooster Merino DK ), one Aran inspired (Briggs & Little Tuffy in a lovely dark blue...
by StephCat | May 25, 2010 | Knitting, Reviews & Interviews
Latvian Mittens: Traditional Designs & Techniques by Lizbeth Upitis. Schoolhouse Press, 1997. 90 pp incl 16 full color plates. This book may be only 90 pages, but it’s 90 incredibly packed pages (both in English and Latvian). The information runs the gamut...
by StephCat | May 24, 2010 | Knitting
Agh. No recipes of my own to share, though I did make the Cauliflower Gratin from TK’s Bouchon last week, served with some bison burgers. I used half & half rather than heavy cream; it was delicious. I am going to make his quiche today (making the full...
by StephCat | May 20, 2010 | Knitting
I’ve decided to add a section for book (and occasionally other things) reviews; it’s the last tab on the right. Right now I have only one book review posted, but I’ll try to add a review at least every week or so. Running with Mel this morning,...
by StephCat | May 19, 2010 | Knitting
[table id=6 /] Tomatillos, peas, and the herb box.