Knot Knecessarily Known Knitting

I just got back from Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival. It is a wonderful show. Thank you to Laura, who picked it up and kept it going after the pandemic. The students are wonderful. I am especially grateful to the repeat students who have entrusted class time to me year after year. You are all dear to my heart! I mention this because the "upcoming" section in the blog sidebar is getting thin. My schedule is opening up. I have not been putting in proposals. I am intentionally making 2025 a year of staying at home and getting things done. That 90-page handout from my Folk School class looks a lot like a rough draft for a book about reversible knitting. Additionally, registrations in knitting classes seem to be down. Crochet is having a moment. Knitting not so much. Now might be just the time to skip what had been my regular circuit of shows, do a new show here or there, or teach for a guild, but not overload my schedule. Speaking of overloaded