If it ain’t in progress…
…don’t start it. Ok. So I paraphrased here. The point is…I have an incredibly BAD habit of starting new projects. I start them, all gung ho…ready to go and then…
They sit.
Current works in progress:
1. A Cardigan for Arwen. This was to be my masterpiece. I selected a wonderful Malabrigo worsted in a color called Marron Oscuro. It’s like a rich chocolate color. Beautiful. I couldn’t wait to wear it. It’s barely started, but I carry …

I’ve seen some amazing things.  And I’m sure this isn’t new.  But my friend Tina just showed me how she uses a crochet hook to bind off.  Have you done this?  I tried it.  It was AMAZING!!!  No more too-tight bindoffs.  Rock on!

I am actually writing this post well before the first day of school.  My kids have been tremendous sports this summer. You see, I work a graveyard shift.  And I enjoy it.  Mostly because when the kids are in school, I have the delightful benefit of being able to sleep all day without interruption.  For the most part.
For the summer, we were crazy enough to not sign them up for day camp. Which means that they were home. All day. Every day. So I’d get home from work just before …