I am officially in love with knitting

Babies + Beards

Posted on February 19, 2013 by moxiemanda

A friend of mine made a request a few months ago – she wanted a bearded beanie for her baby (say that 10 times fast! Bearded baby beanie…). Once all the Valentine orders were finished I got started on her baby’s beardy beanie and, I must say, it turned out pretty cute! The beanie was …Continue Reading

Organizing my yarn stash

Posted on February 13, 2013 by moxiemanda

While Ezra was with my mom yesterday, I finally got the chance to get my office/craft room under control. Mostly this meant organizing my yarn. I never thought I would be that knitter. The one with enough yarn to possibly open her own – albeit small – yarn shop. But it happened. It’s a bit …Continue Reading

A glimpse of… Ezra’s new hat

Posted on October 12, 2012 by moxiemanda

So, I knit. You knew that already, though. I recently made Ezra a hat out of some of the softest merino wool I’ve ever knit with. But I decided it wasn’t complete until I added bear ears to it. So that’s exactly what I did. I have a limited amount of this …Continue Reading

A glimpse of… a tragic occurence

Posted on October 4, 2012 by moxiemanda

It’s a sad day when a needle breaks. I wish there was some amazing tale behind this. The <painful> truth is… …I sat on my knitting needle and snapped it. Booty snap! I don’t know why I just exclaimed that. I’m sorry. This is a shawl I’m working on – have been working on since …Continue Reading