the knitty professors

I was in Philadelphia earlier this week for the MLA conference—a huge gathering of scholars who specialize in literature, rhetoric, and mod...

This weekend I traveled to Alexandria with my BF to visit his family, stroll around DC and some surrounding cities, and enjoy some good food...

Oil Springs, Ontario, Canada My parents and I drove through the fog and melting snow to visit Brier Run Alpaca Farm this morning. The...

I've been out of town the past few days with my husband M.A.P., visiting his parents in Gastonia. I've been wrestling with a knittin...

This week my husband and I headed up to Bethany Beach, Delaware, for a week of extended-family fun. My niece brought her knitting--she's...

This month has seen the end of one beloved institution, and the start of another. Knit-a-Bit of Chapel Hill, NC, is closing its doors after ...

Katie and I flew into Seattle last weekend for the Rhetoric Society of America conference. Within hours of arriving, and checking into our k...

In the last few weeks, I ventured to two cities and their local yarn shops. New Orleans Jordynn and I traveled to NOLA for a conference, and...

M.A.P. and I are on our honeymoon in a delightful little metropolis in the south. We stumbled upon a yarn store on our way to dinner while ...