Spin
A little retail therapy is good for the soul
I’ve been spending my own stimulus cheque (minus the cheque since I’m Canadian) lately. I don’t know what it is, but so many wonderful yarns and fibres have just followed me home.
Where to
Making Hay
Well there was very little sunshine on the long weekend but it really helped me focus and get some serious work done. I posted in the last blog entry about the yummy yarn I bought for Christmas presents. You didn’t really think I would wait to cast on did …
I’m lovin’ it
I fell madly in love with Jessie’s Batts from her darling Border Leicester Sophie and she was kind enough to dye one for me and
send it up. I am almost through one of the batts but I couldn’t resist plying it to see how it would work up. …
A Woman Obsessed
It’s rare that I am so obsessed with a project that all others pale by comparison. I freely admit that I have the attention span of a 2 year old and whenever the next shiny object comes by, I
dutifully put down whatever I’m working on and cast on with …
Full Circle
Believe it or not I have never knit with anything I’ve spun. This is mostly because I had never spun up enough yardage to make anything. A while ago I did manage to spin up some Romney from Spunky Eclectic. While it isn’t the softest (Romney never is), it sure is pretty. The striping reminds me of a Noro and it’s really quite nice to work with.