Entries from July 2009

July 31, 2009

For Vicki and Bill…

Vicki’s husband, Bill Tapply, just lost his two-year battle with leukemia. During those two years, and for many previous years, they shared wonderful times and a great love.
Vicki will be back writing her blog in a week or so.

July 13, 2009

Bags…bags…do we have knitting bags…

I’m not sure what got me started on this, but I’ve been obsessing lately on the perfect knitting bag. Of course, I’ve yet to find it, but there sure are some neat bags out there. I’ve listed more than 15 purveyers of knitting bags. How? Well, I polled some buddies on Twitter, 

July 10, 2009

Shepard Fairey and “Close Knit”

Shepard Fairey, he of the iconic Obama posters, has painted a work for a charity auction. ”Close Knit” depicts two girls knitting. I love what he has to say about art and knitting: