18th November 2006
Copyright (c) 2006 Alice Seidel
Knitting for Christmas and other holidays is so special, that once you start, you won't want to stop! So here is the second of my knitting gift ideas for you to knit up quickly!
Once you learn to knit, there are abso...
16th November 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
Life is good. We need to always remember that. Do something worthwhile. Learn to knit.
Of course, when learning to knit, one of the first things you need to figure out is how to hold the needles.
Knitters, no matter...
16th November 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
What, you say? In my head?! I am up to my elbows in eyelash yarn, I can't find my place in the row, and my knitting needles are about to duel with each other!
How then, can knitting be all in my head?
Onguard! Liste...
15th November 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
Doesn't it seem that everywhere you look, there is another Top Ten list?
Just turn on your TV, and there goes Jennifer Aniston, or Brad Pitt, and, even people like Marilyn Monroe, still seen posing on the red carpet, alwa...
06th November 2006
With Halloween just a memory, Christmas is almost upon us! Nothing seems to be a more appropriate gift than one which is "homemade."
You know, once upon a time that word, "homemade" used to mean something cheap or tacky, or maybe, you didn't have the e...
28th September 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
Quess what? It's almost October. Witches and goblins aside, you just know what's coming. And fast!
Christmas! Hanukkah! Holidays, the New Year! Festivities, parties, shopping, wrapping, baking, decorating, lots and LO...
03rd September 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
Welcome to the wonderful world of knitting! Even if you've been here for a while, there is always something new about this most fascinating craft!
Let me start by introducing you to the five stitch types that I believe a...
15th August 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
As summer wanes, I love to muse on all things knitting. We live in such an uproarious world; days come and go with little of anything harmonious fitting into the hours.
We all need, we all crave our own special space, o...
13th August 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
It's early August, and I can almost hear sleigh bells. Can't you? Don't look now, but summer is on the wane! Without even knowing it, the days are growing shorter, already! Cool breezes are blowing and some foliage is act...
25th July 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
When I was a kid, there was a candy bar by the name of "Chunky".
It was nothing more than a solid square of chocolate, with some raisins and nuts thrown in. But, boy was it good! I can't remember how many nickels I plun...
17th July 2006
Copyright 2006 Alice Seidel
There is nothing like a good yarn, so the story goes! All jokes aside, learning any skill or craft takes time, time you should be devoting to finding out all about it.
To learn knitting is no different. Just getting the ...
