Amy Artisan

White Sock, Blue Sock…

(with a nod to Dr. Seuss & a Happy 50th Birthday to the Cat in the Hat!)
Right after I clicked “publish” on the last post I cast on for sock #2. While I didn’t end up knitting the whole evening I did get a good start on the leg. While on the [...]

…Baby…
(Sorry, couldn’t help myself - as soon as I thought of “ice, ice” for this title ‘that song’ from my high school days became an earworm…)
As this week progressed with work I really didn’t know what I would blog about next. I was on the road again and it was a milestone week that meant [...]

What do you think of when you hear the word Whiplash? Your neck? Sometimes you feel like you are being tossed in so many directions that you can barely keep your head on straight. I’m experiencing a bit of that these days.
Whiplash also results from car crashes - especially when you are rear ended. [...]

With all of the bitter cold weather recently, I am taking the adage of “cover your head” to heart whenever I’m outside and so my Chattanooga cap is getting a lot of wear (and holding up great). So I thought it would be fun to make Calorimetry for something different. As I saw others blog [...]

As I mentioned in my last post, I had hoped to start February with a blue finished object; however, the hotel knitting last week just wasn’t happening. On Monday I cast on…knit round & round, cabled, knit round & round and then discovered a problem with the first cable - so I ripped it all [...]