Sempervivum, a free shawl pattern cross post from Christine Guest Designs

I have a free pattern in tomorrow’s Knotions.com magazine, Sempervivum. Sempervivum are those adorable succulents that fill in garden spaces between rocks. They are beautiful all year, even in winter, though their flowers do look like Martian invaders. Hexagons have Continue reading Sempervivum, a free shawl pattern cross post from Christine Guest Designs

Collaborating With K, a cross post with Christine Guest Designs

My family attended an “Ugly Holiday Sweater New Years Eve Party” where the hostess gave me her two huge totes of left over yarn from when she decided that knitting was not for her – I feel so rich!  Thank Continue reading Collaborating With K, a cross post with Christine Guest Designs

The Knitted Library Window Watchcap is here

You know how I put library fines in the financial category of homeschool?  That’s because I know that for every time I return a book a day late and pay $.10, that’s still a living book I didn’t have to Continue reading The Knitted Library Window Watchcap is here

How do I run a micro business…and Homeschool

Short answer: Dan.  You knew I was going to write that, right? About 3 years ago, we’d settled the basic co-op procedures, and I didn’t know it, but I wanted a new research project.  The push came when my friend Continue reading How do I run a micro business…and Homeschool