From Knitted Toys, by Fiona McTag ue. Made from no-dye-lot cheapo acrylic yarn from my stash of stuff I used when I didn't know any be...

Pattern: Plymouth Yarn Design Studio: Sockotta Hat and Socks Yarn: Opal handpainted superwash sock and sweater yarn, color 20 If you try t...

Ta dah! I'm 3/4 of the way through my first knitted sock, complete with short row heels: I'm proud of the fact that when I finishe...

Pattern from http://www.magknits.com/warm04/patterns/sophie.htm Yarn: kureyon by Noro, colorway 150 or possibly 164, I can't tell online...

http://youknitwhat.blogspot.com/2006/01/return-of-boyfriend-sweater-curse.html The language is a little salty on some - okay, quite a few - ...

1. Finished the ballet camisole pattern I found online at http://magknits.com/July06/ballet.htm I used a bamboo yarn that I had bought for a...

We'll be living in Olmsted Township, in a house that's about four blocks away from the first house we ever bought together. It'...

Me, the husband, the kid, the cats, and the sewing machine are all moving up to Cleveland to live in temporary housing. Gonna be one, big h...

Lazy Mama headquarters is going to be moving back to Cleveland! Hurrah! My husband has gotten a promotion and transfer, so two weeks from no...

The skirt, which I talked about here , finally has a matching top. I give you, the Gretchen-designed tank top of doom, which was completely ...

Unusually Useful Receiving Blanket Pattern Every new mother receives tons of receiving blankets as gifts, and 95% of them are useless – the...

Jack Pack Pattern The Jack Pack is ideal for corralling blocks, trains, doll clothes, and other small toys. It would also work as a prescho...

Happy Hexagons Placemat Pattern Delight your little one (and keep your table clean) with this easy holiday project. If you can sew a straig...

Busy Baby Book Pattern Treat that new arrival as an excuse to raid your fabric stash (or hit the store for new goodies!) to make a soft clot...

Simple Snowflakes Table Runner Pattern Temperatures (and snow) may be falling outside, but your table will look cozy under this simple quilt...

Basket Case Baby Quilt Pattern Small pieces make a big impact in this faux-woven quilt, which gets fluffier and more touchable every time it...

Have I mentioned recently how much I love crochet? Soooo much. I started this at the hotel in San Diego, and only got to work on a little ...

We're just back from a vacation in San Diego, where I made an honest attempt to visit every quilt store in the county. That's a tal...

Thanks to Teresa Fritz at Corner Quilt Shop in Lexington, you can now buy my patterns within an hour's drive of my house! If you're...

My newest knit sweater is finished, and it's a smiling skull and crossbones for Kentucky's cutest pirate: It's from a book I pic...