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found in Mom’s stash!

Published on November 21, 2007

When I root around in stuff, every once in a while, I find something that was my mother’s. She passed away last summer, at age 90, and was a fabulous knitter in her day. She knitted sweaters for the troops overseas in WWII. We kids all routinely wore hand-knits, cable work, Fair Isle, all of […]


Reveling in Ravelry

Published on November 20, 2007

This RAVELRY is gonna be my undoing.  And right now, with the holidays coming on us all rather quickly, I need this Ravelry even less. It’s an amazing bunch of coding and programming work, bringing any and all information about knitting, knitters, and projects and stash, and patterns and yarns, and whatcha wanna do next […]


Spinning Sunday

Published on November 19, 2007

Had a beautiful bit of merino roving in a medium purple shade, and the time to spin, and stress to get rid of.   It all added up to an afternoon of spinning, while listening to music and podcasts.  Dinner was easy.  Yesterday I found a nice big piece of pork butt.  After I got home, […]