While I was home I decided to record a couple of the things Mom knits to share. Mom is reluctant to be put on stage herself showing her work, however, was OK. But before we get to her output I should talk about how she taught me to knit. Mom can crochet but much prefers to knit. She taught me to knit in the same way she taught me to do many things like cooking or sewing. She would get me started with all the tools I needed, give me some books to help me if I got hung up and then left me alone. I found this to be the perfect way for me to learn. Mom didn't hover or nitpick about my errors, she'd let me determine if something needed to be fixed. However, she was available if I asked for help, but I did need to ask. So here we are 50 years later and we're both still knitting. A sample of Mom's fall collection of baby hats Mom uses her skills in very practical ways. Most of her great grandchild have a sweater, blan...
Getting it together one stitch at a time.