Knits and Polish with The Nailventuress

Is it too early to start talking about the Rhinebeck Sweater? After all, it is only April and Rhinebeck is still 6 months away.  At the same time, it is April and Rhinebeck is 6 months away!
Last year I had the brilliant idea to knit a sweater for Rhinebeck 11 days before the festival.  Was it crazy? Yes, however, it was a bulky weight pattern that I had knit before.  In the end, I finished the knitting in the hotel room after we had set...

Believe it or not, I am still going strong with my Stash Down goal for 2014.  With the closing of the Olympic ceremonies, I am happy to report that 6 more skeins have been knit.  I used 2 skeins for 2012 for a shawl, 2 skeins from 2012 for a sweater...

The first week of the new year is over...I've no clue where it went.  So far I've stayed true to my new years resolution of no stash enhancing.  But, its only been a week so it is not like that is a huge accomplishment.  I do have to admit to some yarn...

I'm keeping it simple this year. My one goal of 2014 is to knit from my stash for the entire year. There are a couple of rules that go along with this. 1: I can purchase 4 projects worth of yarn throughout the year. These are emergency purchases that...