Embroidery, not a craft I ever imagined enjoying. Insert Becca Smith, owner of Tres Chic Stitchery, and not only do I enjoy working with needle and thread but I now have a collection of kits inspired by me!! Woo Hoo! I am so very proud that Becca is willing to work with me to get […]
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Making a Sweater has always been a fear of mine, for so many reasons. We won’t dwell on the fact that I have in fact completed a sweater or two or three, but I digress. For some silly reason, in my mind, I thought because I hadn’t completed a fingering weight sweater, I was lacking.
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The Bamboo Summer Top is a free pattern by Nancy Ricci. I watched as she knitted it and called for testers. The pictures she posted were lovely, as were those of the testers. I will admit, my initial thought was “how will the girls fit in that cute little top” I know I can’t be
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Cocoknits, you all know I love this company right? I finally met Julie at VKL this year but I fell in love with her quite a long time ago. Read here for the my first purchase. Let me take that back, my first purchase was a pattern. I made her weekend wrap, YES!! Look at how things
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I finished and it is not Friday. LOL It’s been a minute since I last posted an FO and that is because I can NOT do multiple WIPS. I truly don’t understand how folks have multiple projects going at once. I promise I would never ever finish anything. Did I share when I was gifted
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Worldwide KNIT in public day was Saturday, June 9, 2018 and who managed not to knit one stitch? *raises hand, slowly* LOL! I was all prepared to sit down and work on my European Road Trip Shawl, right? WRONG! Now that I think about it, I didn’t even sit down! LOL! I really wanted to
So who didn’t KNIT on KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY? Read More »
Confessions are defined by Wikipedia as statements – made by a person or by a group of persons – acknowledging some personal fact about that person or group. My personal fact is this: I must have All the Yarn please! 🙂 Confessions are normally a surprise. Ha! not for me. Raise your hand if you
All the yarn | Confessions of a YarnHo Read More »
Knit with GG day at Four Purls was a hit!! I had the best weekend ever. A weekend that I never thought could happen to me. Come with me, virtually, to Four Purls. I had all intentions of capturing the entire day, but it’s hard to give out hugs and work a camera. Next time
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The other day I was asked what percentage of my yarn is orange. I hesitated because it’s actually not as much as folks think. I honestly think if I pulled out all of my yarn, less than 50% off it is orange. I mean I post more yarn that is in the orange family, but
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Four Purls is a fantastic yarn shop in Winter Haven Florida. You guys remember when I was in Florida and fell in love right? Well they, Four Purls, are hosting a Hangout with GG day on May 19th. Wait did you read that properly? I am going to Florida! Laura and JD (the owners) invited
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