Lately I have been busy knitting for a mission team headed to Slovakia. This has been a great opportunity to use up my stash of cotton yarn and to try some new patterns.

Lately I have been busy knitting for a mission team headed to Slovakia. This has been a great opportunity to use up my stash of cotton yarn and to try some new patterns.


With the durability of hand knit dishcloths, I have not had reason to knit many lately. But thankfully I had the opportunity to knit a few for an upcoming mission trip. This church pattern by Kathy Brundige was perfect for the purpose.
Do you love hand knitted dishcloths as much as I do? I have used them exclusively in my kitchen and around the house for several years now. No more slimy sponges around here. It seems that I am not the only one.
Continue reading “Knit for Missions”
A couple of weeks ago the phone rang. Caller ID identified the caller as my sister. Answering it as I usually do, I was surprised to hear the sweet voice of my niece on the other end. “Aunt Rebecca, would you make me another pair of gloves?” My heart swelled with pride. How could I say no! Continue reading “Fingerless Mitts”
Have you ever found a pattern that you fell in love with? I have fallen in love with the hat. Continue reading “Modern Beanie”