Easy, Yet Impressive, Baby Blankets

As I've said before, I like to have a baby blanket project going to occupy my hands while I watch TV or listen in on conference calls. Having something to do with my hands really does help me focus on what's going on. I would knit in high school classes (yes, I'm that person) and … Continue reading Easy, Yet Impressive, Baby Blankets →

Thai Yellow Curry

Greetings, this is Mr. Lazy Knitter, and I'm here writing a guest post as Ms. Lazy Knitter is traveling for work this week. My creative outlet is cooking, and contrary to my wife, I have a tendency to go overboard with effort. I converted to Judaism as an adult, and keeping a kosher household has … Continue reading Thai Yellow Curry →

Baby Hats Part III: Ear Flaps

What could possibly be cuter than a baby hat with a pom-pom on top? A baby hat with a pom-pom and ear flaps! During the furlough, I was very bored. I was running out of knitting projects, so when a neighbor/fellow synagogue member posted on Facebook that she had misplaced her 4 month old son's … Continue reading Baby Hats Part III: Ear Flaps →

Baby Hats Part II: The Pom-Pom Failure

As you can see in this photo, I attached a yarn pom-pom to the hat I made for my daughter, Zee. It desperately needed a pom-pom to reach peak cuteness. Yep, those are Slytherin colorsYarns used: Caron One Pound Solids Yarn - (4) Medium Gauge 100% Acrylic - 16 oz - Dark Grey Mix- For … Continue reading Baby Hats Part II: The Pom-Pom Failure →

Baby Hats Part I: The Obsession

This winter I discovered the joy of knitting instant gratification with baby hats. There's just nothing like a project you can finish in a few hours. I normally (read: not when I'm furloughed) like to have a large baby blanket in progress to have something to do with my hands while I watch TV or … Continue reading Baby Hats Part I: The Obsession →