I was going to call this blog entry, “Minor Knitting Catastrophe.” But I almost felt as though the word “minor” would be redundant. Aren’t All

Have you ever seen one of your designs show up on a television show? I thought I might have had my first television debut. Was

Anyone who reads QueerJoe…even just intermittently, knows that I am blessed. And for that, I have a bounty of gratitude. Thankful List Makes It Easy

I may have just come up with another gift idea for yarn-crafters! Someone sent me an Instagram post with this cool origami needle storage. Origami

It seems I say this phrase often. So often, in fact that I’m doubtful I’ll ever get to a point when life calms down. What

Especially when it’s beautiful and hand-knit and stuffed. Yes, everyone needs a chicken that requires very little care and no feeding. Fred and Knitting Tree

It’s still hard to imagine how I was so fortunate. In 1983, Thaddeus and became a couple, and unbelievably, it’s now forty years together. Shocking

It was 21 years ago (this past Saturday) that I posted my first ever, QueerJoe blog entry. Therefore, it’s a blogiversary. When It’s a Blogiversary

It’s that time again! Yes, knitters, crocheter, spinners, weavers, etc. would LOVE to get thoughtful, craft-related gifts. For the past few years, I’ve created a

I rarely realize how anxious I am about elections until after they’re over. And I can breathe again when we did it…we did the right