Silhouette of a black cat with it's paw on a purple ball of yarn. The text 'Adventures of a Stashaholic' is in green and purple

To Felt or Not To Felt

I’m almost done designing a Tunisian purse with Patons SWS. I thought I’d try an experiment to see how it felts. From Random Shots Update: I definitely am not felting this one. I really didn’t care for how it turned out, but it did make a much thicker fabric than I was expecting. It lost […]

Too sick to knit?

I’ve been sick quite a bit lately – can’t seem to shake it. This time it really hit me. I got sent home from work on Friday with a fever and chills and upset tummy. I immediately collapsed into bed but couldn’t sleep because I’d taken a daytime cold reliever. “Great” I thought, “a whole […]

How Cool is that?

My friend Shannon made my new banner and new button. I’m totally lovin’ it. Not only did she capture my recent infatuation with orange, she played on my obsession with sheep. (For those who don’t work with me, my prison cell cubicle is decorated with sheep. All sorts, all sizes. Sheep as far as the […]

Send a Soldier a Hug

I can only imagine that getting cards from complete strangers when you’re a world away, fighting to stay alive in a war zone is like getting a hug. Join me in sending a hug to a brave service man or woman. Sadly it’s for the US troops only, but that doesn’t matter to me. I […]