Tag Archives: yarn

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

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Handspun

But closer. Baobh, you’re a lovely person (and this is lovely yarn). I almost can’t knit socks with it. Almost.

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Why I knit, #9

#9? Is that right? I hope so. I knit because I gave up smoking and I needed another addiction. No, really. Let me ‘splain: Smoking is an addiction. Knitting is an addiction. I can only go so long without it … Continue reading

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Now on to Virginia

I didn’t take nearly as many photos as I should have; we spent a lot of time in Charlottesville at Biscuit Run, and I only got photos of the horse farm. Dang. However, the photos are lovely. Surrounding the horse … Continue reading

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Allo!

[I dyed yarn! I didn’t screw it up! It’s been microwaved!] Whew. That was a week and a half, wasn’t it? Anyway. Sorry I didn’t come to Philly, Gabbiana; it was a whirlwind (though the sofabed was incredibly tempting, I … Continue reading

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