Last year was my first year to participate in the eat.sleep.knit Yarnathon. I was a proud member of the winning Stitchosaur Team! I didn't complete the yarnathon in my purchases but my stash was nicely enhanced, I participated in weekly trivia and a challenge or KAL each quarter, and had a fun time. I was curious… Continue reading 2015 Yarnathon
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Motivate Me Monday
Hello Monday! Would you believe I have been looking forward to this day for a week? Seriously. My to-do list is longer than I am tall with house stuff, work stuff, crafty stuff, and getting everyone back on a schedule following school vacation last week. I think we all have a bit of holiday hangover… Continue reading Motivate Me Monday
Well Begun Is Half Done
(I saw Saving Mr. Banks last week and really enjoyed it. It's a very sweet movie and makes me want to rewatch Mary Poppins and read the book, which somehow I have never done!). I intend to get quite a lot done in 2014. Among the usual of read more, continue sample knitting, try new… Continue reading Well Begun Is Half Done
WIP Wednesday
I have had a lengthy love affair with Malabrigo. I think it was one of the first "nice" yarns I bought myself in my early knitting days. Over the years I have stashed it, admired it, coveted it, and yes, knit with it. Lately though I have just let it simmer in my stash. I… Continue reading WIP Wednesday