Bits n Bobs n Links n Fobs

uthor Jo Bourne talks about knitting in history.

She adds, "I do not imagine I will ever find a use for the willingness of European men to engage in decorative handwork."

I sense a challenge... Whether it's a writing challenge or a knitting challenge remains to be seen.

Came across this article the other day: Joyce Carol Oates on quilting

Where would you like to be? I'd like to spend some time - a lot of time - on Shetland, especially during wool week. A bookstore that sells wool? I could own that!

Okay, I was teasing a bit with the fobs in the title, what I really meant was a garland, of knitted stockings. I might try to make this next month:

Knit Matroyska dolls! Adorable!

Also, for kids, a gorgeous book and a leaf-blanket.

As for real projects, I've finished a hat and am working on a blanket as well. I've also gotten half way on my first ever Fair Isle sweater. Photos coming!

What are you crafting?