When I posted about my first beer , I mentioned that I had plans for something darker and stronger and more complex.  Well, tonight I finall...

I recently saw a post online for some salted caramel apple hand pies , and while they sounded just divine, I found myself craving something ...

Getting all those placemats done opened up Miss Bennet for a new weaving project.  This time it was a lovely (and quick!) alpaca scarf. La...

I've been doing a fair bit of weaving in the last week or so, making a couple of sets of placemats for holiday gifts.  (Yes, I know it...

I'm over my cold, now, and back to knitting some more complicated projects, but I did manage to finish one more pair of stockingette soc...

I am fighting off a bear of a summer cold right now, and there is nothing worse than sniffling and coughing while sweating away in 30 degree...

I am saddened to hear that Gore Vidal has died - he was ( as I've pointed out before ) one of my favourite American cultural and poli...

Way back in May , I showed you a progress photo of a wrap that I was weaving.  I finally got the finished project shots back from my photogr...

It was finally cool enough for five minutes yesterday for me to put on these socks for a quick photo shoot.  I finished them a while ago (an...

While the fiber arts are my main passions, I am also an aspiring DIY-er in many other fields, as well.  Artisan breads and cheeses, homemade...