Startitis…that deadly disease that strikes the beginning and experienced crafter alike. It seems like the beginning of each season brings a dangerous epidemic of Startitis the likes that only allergy sufferers understand well, except Startitis is as contagious as flu. Yes, like the flu Startitis can be dangerously infectious. One minute you’re fine and the…
It’s Not Over Yet…
We’re getting down to the wire now. Christmas is only five days away! Are you ready for it? Any last minute gifts you need to give? I have some ideas! Unexpectedly my family was invited to some holiday events and I needed some presents. What to do?? I racked my brain. I could have gone…
Tiny Reds…
Yesterday someone I follow on Facebook posted a link to an article calling for knitters and crocheters to make tiny red hats for the American Heart Association. The AHA is asking for red baby hats to be sent by February of 2018 to be given to babies born that month, which has been designated as…
How I Deal With My Social Anxiety…
I don’t get out much. No, seriously, I really don’t get out much. Sometimes it’s because I’m just happy being at home with all my things and with all my kids. Most of the time it’s simply because I have nowhere else I really care to go (and no extra money to spend anyway). Sometimes…
I’ll Be Crafting On a Cloudy Afternoon
It’s not a Sunday and I’m certainly not lazing around. It is cloudy and chilly, however, which makes it a perfect day for me. Fall is my favorite season. The scent of wood smoke from fireplaces, the crunch of the leaves, and gravity playing its favorite game of Acorn Thumping. Add in all the colors,…
Another Stitch in Time
Hello! Welcome to my new blog, Wicked Twists. Here it’s all yarn all the time. You’ll be seeing lots of knitting and crocheting and reading all about my love affair with yarn. All the knots and twists of loving the textile arts. This is where, if you don’t watch out and sit still long enough,…
Wicked Twists 