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A week to relax

Published on October 23, 2012

We headed north on Friday, through a horrible rainstorm. Glad I didn’t waste money taking the car through the car wash! A stop at the Allentown Plaza filled us up midway and we arrived up here at about 230p, too early to check in. Fortunately, a bar at the hotel complex allowed us to while […]


I Love Yarn Day!!

Published on October 11, 2012

I don’t need to celebrate this by buying more yarn. Perhaps by starting a new project? But anyway….. Hope all enjoy the day! I’ve posted this on Facebook, so some of you may have already seen it. The pattern is Summer Flies Again by Holly and Ella (no website available but they are on Ravelry) […]


Open House at Outstanding Dreams

Published on September 20, 2012

Spent Saturday and Sunday at the Open House held at Outstanding Dreams Farm in Preston, MD, demonstrating how to spin fiber. Took my Ashford Traditional wheel, as it has the appearance that most people are familiar with, rather than my more modern-looking Ladybug. Although the Ladybug is smaller, I actually find the “Traddy” easier for […]