Author Archives: sogalitno

A great new pattern from Knitspot!  hmm, cant wait ! Casino Shawl

Read all about them here! Welcome to the world Shelby!

Lots of progress over the last week ! For the KAL for ChicKnits ARIANN, found some gorgeous RIO RED Classic Elite Inca Alpaca and cast on over the weekend and am into the increases.  A bit of a momentary lull … Continue reading →

Knitting whiz dispenses purls of wisdomThe Journal News.com – Westchester,NY,USA… An expert needlewoman, Giunta dispenses "purls" of wisdom to her customers from a tiny knitting store on Chatsworth Avenue in Larchmont. … UK : Intricate hand knitting back in vogueFibre2fashion.com … Continue reading →

Angel from Montgomery Ring around the rosies announces new knitter!  Congrats !

  Globe-Trotter for The Times and a Journalist in Full, Dies at 71 By TODD S. PURDUM Published: October 5, 2006 R. W. Apple Jr., who in more than 40 years as a correspondent and editor at The New York … Continue reading →

well, after about 6 or so weeks of no activity – HE’S BACK!!!! ARGH ARGH ARGH and other non printable words!  Photos later but he started in on the rudbeckias – stripping ALL the leaves and leaving the flowers!  and … Continue reading →

last night after a day of helping mom with the movers moving her stuff into her new apt here in our little village on the hudson river, i fell sound asleep on the sofa at 9 pm (after unloading and … Continue reading →

On to the contest. And here it is: I am throwing down the gauntlet. Anyone who, in response to reading this post, knits (or crochets or weaves) a new scarf to contribute to this knit-along, will qualify for a drawing … Continue reading →

As reported by LA CIECA The Met will offer $20 “rush” tickets to selected Monday – Thursday performances beginning with the tomorrow’s season premiere of Faust. According to a release from the Met’s press department, 200 Orchestra seats — regularly priced … Continue reading →