Urban Makers East Spring Market
Two weeks ago, I posted about applying to a couple of Spring Markets and getting accepted for both. Well, the first one has already come and gone this last Saturday. […]
Tag Archives: Yarn
To reskein or not to reskein
If you’re a knitter, you’ve experienced the thrill of buying a new skein of yarn. It goes something like this: you lock eyes with it, feel a jolt of pleasure when […]
Secret sock knitting
I’ve said it before, I’m not a huge fan of knitting socks; but every so often they can become so much more than the object they are, as was the case here. A […]
I’m Not a Sock Knitter
As a knitter myself, I must confess I don’t understand the urge others I know have to use beautiful yarn on feet, where the bright colours will be mostly tucked away. Plus, […]
A handspun yarn’s (condensed) journey
(Right, so WordPress decided to delete all the words I had written for this post the first time. Let’s try again, shall we?) Let’s establish, first and foremost, that my […]
You’re an yarn addict if…
…upon reading this story, the first thing you did was google how far from home it was (so you could see if you could bring all those pretties home). Guilty […]
I’ve been knitting a lot. I must be nervous.
If you know me, you’ll know one of my most attractive and heart-warming traits is my obsessive nature. My friends would disagree, but hey, they’re not the ones writing. Pah. […]
On the last day of the year… and yarn.
Let me get things out of the way by admitting this: I am an addict. Not for recreational drugs, not for alcohol, but for… wool. Hey, I didn’t become a […]
