The mercury dipped down to -18C again this weekend and we’re in the path for another ice/snow storm, so with tongue planted firmly in cheek I thought I’d share:
The Official Canadian Temperature Conversion Chart
Category: Random
Random bits of info about my life, goof ups, successes and drama.
Last night I had to rip out 8 rows x 200 stitches on a cabled sweater because I had crossed one of the cables the wrong way. I tried to drop down stitches to fix it but it became an unholy mess and I decided to just frog instead. I …
I got in contact with the supplier of the faulty wool today and they were absolutely horrified. We’ve all come to the conclusion that it was a bad run at the mill and they are replacing every single ball for me. I’m only asking them to replace 7 because I …
I was knitting away on a project and found a factory knot in the wool. Then another. Then a pull. I switched to another ball,
It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since my home-away-from-home opened.
I have very fond memories of painting and cleaning and stocking shelves (oh so many shelves!) and then the emergency lighting of candles to remove paint smells in a last minute bid to get the store open …
Today’s post is brought to you by the word “love”. I have a lot of it in my life right now so hang tight.
I love Halloween. I love the
Purple Purl. The combo plate of the
two of them is just too …
Apparently it has left the building.
As if my little trip to the KW fair wasn’t enough, I seem to have caused a little incident at the Purl on Sunday. I have only now recovered enough to talk about it.