About the Mob
Well, really it's a mob of one, but you get the idea. I'm just me, in Hotlanta, but through me there are many others (yes, we are numerous), and we have teh pointy sticks (fear them), and besides that, we make pretty things. Mostly.All Them Thangs
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Author Archives: HappyGoth
Oh, well.
My usual luck held out and I didn’t win any Bugga. I will put that money towards other yarn, I suppose (somehow I feel that this will become something even more awesome than Wollmeise someday; perhaps I will buy lots … Continue reading
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For Yul
I saw a yurt at S&W and I thought about you. It was totally felted, and the guy inside was doing a demonstration on wet felting. His stuff was amazing. You can see some of the rugs on the outside … Continue reading
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eek.
Just entered the Bugga lottery. I missed it at S&W, but maybe this will see some yarns… I’m sad not to see the red, though. That was my favorite.
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Finally, a fiber update.
I’ve gotten off my [redacted] and done some work documenting what I’ve been working on. Okay. So. This weekend was exhausting, as all good vacations are, but I got a lot accomplished. Firstly, because baobh is good at working on … Continue reading
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I have a horrible compulsion
To drop everything and knit squid. Oh, my. I mean, when I see these things they’re usually crocheted, but these are knitted! I can knit! I have leftover yarn! I am lazy and will probably just buy one on etsy! … Continue reading
It feels like Monday
But it is Wednesday, which is good, I guess. I think I was supposed to be resting over the weekend, but I’m exhausted today. It can’t be from yesterday; I only watched movies, did some spinning, and then taught my … Continue reading
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And then there were sheep.
This photo pretty much sums up the whole weekend: A bunch of wackos in New Rocks, and then normal people with sheep doing their thing. Yep. The sheep were pretty awesome. There was one with four horns, several giant ones … Continue reading
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Why I knit, #21
This lady: Because if I didn’t, I’d still probably be friends with her, but we have so much more in common this way. She’s learning viking wire knitting (sort of – more like wire weaving – it’s hard to explain). … Continue reading
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Sheeeeeeeep.
I am having difficulty concentrating at the moment. I keep thinking about these: [is from here] Yep, sheep. I love the wooly, lanolin-scented things. Why? Because sheep = yarn. And I love yarn. I love it best in cashmere, but … Continue reading
Maglite
I had been thinking in the car this morning and realized that all the break-ins have had a common thread: Maglite flashlights. Allow me to back up and explain. A couple of years ago, like an idiot I left a … Continue reading
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