I finally finished up the educational pattern collection I was working on and released it. The Sweater Flight Coaster Set 1 is free on Ravelry and teaches four traditional sweater techniques, each a quick, tiny stashbusting project.

The Trisagion (Holy God, holy mighty one, holy immortal one, have mercy on us) is used in Catholic and Orthodox liturgy in a myriad of languages. I sing an arrangement of it when I'm grieving.
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A few years ago, I went on a quest to find yarn matches for the Chattanooga Blue paint color used on the Walnut Street bridge and other municipal structures. I ended up with a page and a half of options you can use to represent the city (or camouflage yourself on a bridge).

Most traditional colorwork knitting motifs come from Europe. I create motifs drawn from southern Appalachia. Pictured: dogwood blossoms, maypop fruit and blossoms, Fair Isle fisherman's kep with Cherokee basketry, mockingbird and tulip poplar (free on Ravelry: www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib...)

Normal people scroll TikTok when we've got downtime in the break room. I do this nonsense.

A decade ago, the profile description "I believe in Jesus and vaccines" seemed a benign way to describe myself: a cocktail of faith and science, mysticism and pragmatism.

A few years later, the president repainted the lines and my cute lil descriptor was suddenly a divisive political statement.