Insaknity

April Spunky Club fiber, Strawberry Fields, Corriedale
120 yds. or so of 2-ply (I left my notes at home) from 4 oz.
This stuff was delightful to spin and I adore the colors (even though they bled while washing and faded a bit, which is a very odd occurrence with Amy’s fibers. This is a before pic, […]

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1.) Have you all heard about Sheryl Crow’s plan for saving the planet by only using a single square of toilet paper when you go to the bathroom????
Sheryl, do you know of some magical version of Charmin that will allow using that single square of toilet paper while still maintaining an acceptable level of […]

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While knitting at Barnes & Noble this past Wednesday night, some ground rules for a potential Rick Springfield concert were laid down:
I had to promise Erin that I would not wear leg warmers, nor would I toss panties on stage.
yes, RICK SPRINGFIELD
Rick Springfield was my first ever concert back in 1982. I was […]

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1.) Go to Home Depot
2.) Buy Wood
3.) Buy Nails
4.) Buy Power Tools
5.) Buy Staple Gun
6.) Buy Grout and Sealants
7.) Buy Latex Paint
8.) Drive Home
9.) Build Ark
Of course you will all be welcome to join me.
B.Y.O.W.

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And since I suck at housekeeping, allow me to distract you with bright colors and shiny objects:
First the colors:
The first of my Duet XXL socks from A Swell Yarn Shop

My longest hand knit socks ever. The only thing left is knitting a cuff with whatever is left of the solid pink. In a […]

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I’m still breathing and still knitting, but much of my knitting time is being consumed whole by the shop and it’s associated responsibilities. Not to mention the evil lure of making bracelets. I haven’t even been able to make it to Wednesday night knitting the past few weeks and I miss that time […]

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