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

Ain’t nothin’ but a high tech hick

I used to write a blog under the alter ego High Tech Hick. It was about how a girl from the sticks got involved in web design, information architecture and just plain geeky stuff. This blog took over and the other one passed away quietly. I am still a High Tech Hick though. I grew […]

Canada Day Ramblings

Warning: Lots of pictures below! I’m a couple of days late with my Canada Day post, but it took that long to get the energy to unpack and upload after the wonderful weekend I had! I am a Niagara College Graduate (class of 19XX) from the Radio Television and Film program (that and $4.25 will […]

And now for something completely different

For someone who doesn’t really like Bling, I’ve been on a real jewellery kick lately. My new friend Karin taught me how to make wire jewellery yesterday. I’d seen her fabulous pieces at a show and begged her to teach me. Well, it turns out that it’s not as complicated as it looked. It’s all […]

Now that’s customer service

As you know, I’ve always been a HUGE fan of Nova Scotia’s Fleece Artist, and more recently Hand Maiden (a mom and daughter operation). They simply have the best, most scrumptious yarn. I have probably bought 20 hanks of it over the last year or two. I most recently bought a mitten kit that I […]