I finished the monkey socks last night but you’ll just have to take my word for it. I don’t have any magnificent photos (of these magnificent socks) to show you yet. The official photo shoot is still being arranged. Even though these socks are knit in a vibrant shade of solid pink, which you know [...]

Laughing Planet, originally uploaded by alicethelma. Alice and I checked out the trendy Mississippi Avenue on Saturday. I haven’t been there in years and I must say it’s really been built up and gentrified as they say. We had a great time nonetheless indulging in our favorite pastime of going out to lunch. Alice is [...]

mitered square, originally uploaded by alicethelma. It’s going to be a great big blanket…someday.

Pink Oven Mitt Cascade 128, originally uploaded by alicethelma. I wanted to make a post for Valentine’s Day and pay tribute to one of my favorite colors: pink, of course! It’s fitting that the oven mitt sits on the car seat because that is where Cynthia sat as she looked through the oven mitts last [...]

Buddha, originally uploaded by alicethelma. I hope to have some finished items by the end of the week. I hope! In the meantime, peace baby!

Lovely short row heel, originally uploaded by alicethelma. I think I have finally conquered the short row heel technique – doesn’t it look great? I followed misocrafty’s excellent tutorial which made all the difference. Now I’m flogging myself because I think the area where the heel joins the foot again is less than stellar. Seriously [...]