I kind of felt bad saying this show sucked, but it did. First, three digressions.
1. At first, I was going to apologize for writing digression no. 2 (below), because I was thinking it sounded kind of pretensious and obnoxiously-pinkies-out-ish. But then I realized that I don’t think it is pretensious to care about art and […]

I have not been knitting very much at all, but I did see a bunch of knitting related stuff last weekend, so here is a post for you.
From left to right, top to bottom:
1. I go to Knit Away in Brooklyn to try and track down some Addi Lace needles. Success!
2. I attend the […]

I’m jumping on the new knitting bandwagon Ravelry.com. It’s like friendster for knitters, and it helps you organize your projects and stash. My handle is the same as the blog, newyorkminknit, so if you want to give me a shout-out there, please do so. I haven’t had time to really play with it, but I […]

What might this yarn become? Ponder, my pretties, ponder…
Michele from Knitsane tagged me for the seven things about me meme. In the spirit of the Freakonomics column, I am going to list seven other possible hobbies I have contemplated adding to my life, besides knitting.
1. Violin playing I played the violin for a long time, […]

Adam and I randomly went to the American Museum of Natural History twice–once last week and once this week. I like the older displays more than the newer flashy stuff. There really is a lot of fascinating stuff in there. Here’s some fiber-related stuff:

I do not feel the call of spinning, but if you do, […]