Archive for the 'Crafts' Category



Two things on my mind

Published on June 9, 2008

The first one is the price of gas, and my mind is ready to explode over it. See where it looks like something is “splattered” there, under where it says “Safeway???”   Oooops.  maybe that was my brain. Before it exploded.  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The next thing on my mind is lace.  LACE thoughts have taken over my brain, all 42 […]


Spinning makes my back hurt

Published on June 5, 2008

And if I was smarter, I would stop sooner.   But, clearly, I’m not.  And I didn’t. Proof.     Just plied Sakina Needles merino superwash, oddly (at least in this picture) named “Lavender.”   Huh? Well, those that use a flyer with hooks can place the colors “just so” and all of them could show.  I […]


Sheri, from The Loopy Ewe, is an Enabler

Published on June 4, 2008

With a Capital “E” !! I had been thinking that I really needed to go on a bit of a “yarn diet.”   We aren’t discussing the other sort of diet here, or the ever-widening, uh, need.  I must work from the stash more, reduce it’s size – or buy the house next door just for storage.   I […]