…and a lot of other stuff, too!
Today’s Knit and Crochet Blog Week topic is supposed to be something about “what new skill have you gained in your craft over the last year?” I’ve struggled all day and don’t really have an answer. So, I’m pulling the wildcard, and sharing some exciting yarny yummies that I received this week. I can’t believe…
So. It’s Day One of Blog Week. Today’s topc? Yarn. I’m going to tell you about two yarns that I’ve gotten and attempted to knit the same project with them. Namely, the February Lady Sweater. The first yarn I got for this project is TessYarns Raw Silk. I purchased it at the Maryland Sheep and…
A funny thing happened to me last week. Actually, it started a couple of weeks ago, but I’m only just now getting the chance to talk about it. I was reading the blog The Magpie Knitter a few weeks back, and it was there that I learned that Pisgah Dyeworks is being sold to a…
If I merely said today was an amazing day, I would be making the understatement of the year. Today, at long last, was my knitting class with Lucy Neatby. Of course, we had to get a photo together with our wild and wonderful hair! I have never taken a knitting class before. And last night,…
It’s been a long day and I’m tired, but I am excited and I just have to share this: My mommy made me a birthday cake in the shape of a yarn ball! How cool is that? The baker at work: Eat your heart out, Buddy! Great job, mom! And it was delicious, too! Seriously,…
Next week is my birthday. It’s not one which some would call a, “major birthday,” but for some reason I’ve been having a hard time with the very idea of it. I guess, technically, one could be no more squarely in the middle of middle age as I am, officially, right now. I think I…