SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy.

You don't knit because you are patient. You are patient because you knit

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

The twitch above my right eye will disappear with knitting practice.

The first time you find yourself having a conversation about moss stitch with a group of people who aren't desperately trying to escape you ... it's like coming home.

just because something is fun doesn't mean it's a waste of time.

It is some kind of miracle that all knitting is constructed of only two stitches: knit and purl. Sure, you throw in some yarn overs, and sometimes you knit the stitches out of order, but when it really comes down to it, knitting is simplicity. The most incredible gossamer lace shawl ... the trickiest aran ... a humble sock ... each just made with knit and purl.