Last night, I redesigned and knit the kitty ears part of the hat that I'm making (to match the mittens). Mr. Bear agreed to serve as a model. Here he is, against Neil's desk.


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I've been knitting to try to bleed off some of the crazy levels of anxiety I've had for the past month or so. It works, sort of, or I wouldn't keep it up. But here are some pitfalls for the unwary knitter:

• Beware quality-of-yarn obsession. You might find yourself stalking ebay for yummy alpaca and cashmere and realizing you're contemplating ( Read more... )