I will always buy extra yarn. I will not try to tempt fate.

When confronted with a birthday in a week I will remember that a book can be a really good present, too.

As usual, the sock yarns have no idea what is going on.

...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting.

The only difference between an experienced knitter and new knitter is that the experienced knitter makes bigger mistakes faster. Be bold; there are no terrible consequences in knitting.

I explain at the parties that I believe knitting is a transformative and intriguing act that can change the life and brain of the person doing it, and that knitting is a perfect metaphor for life and insight into some better ways through it.

You know you knit too much when ... Before you buy anything, such as a hammock or curtains, you seriously wonder whether you could knit it.