Knitting

Saturday Spotlight: Introducing Maxcine DeGouttes

  Hello family! I am back with a long overdue Saturday Spotlight. This time I would like to shine my light on Maxcine DeGouttes and her Kings County Fiber Festival.  When I think of her the first thing I thought is how did we connect? Of course the answer is yarn. It’s October 😱 already, […]

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Home is where the yarn is, oops I mean heart

  There is no place like home away from home 😋. As you all know I have spent quite some time away from home this year. The majority of that time has been in Florida and although I am blessed to have work, I get homesick. Well, today was a good day. They say home

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Chapter 50 | and all the orange goodness

  Chapter 50 absolutely kicked off with a bang. I went home for the weekend and had a blast! Click here to see my fabulous cake live and my thank you message. My daughter did a fantastic job! The surprise party, the the surprise guest, all of it! Chapter 50 has been amazing so far. The cake

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I found a yarn store, finally

  A yarn store visit finally! I have never been away this long without visiting a yarn store. Well I found one! Yup I sure did! Yesterday the girls and I spent the day on Park Avenue in Winter Park , Florida. If you are in the area and have never been, go now! Lol

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This week in the world of GGmadeit

  This week I finished another project AND I got yarn in the mail 😋 check it out! A week in the life of a yarnho, hahahahahahahaa As you all know I was gifted the fabulous Billie Jean Yarn from Wool and the Gang and I made the Pop Life Cardigan (that gets a post

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My thoughts

  I wish the world was more like a yarn store, but it’s not. Yes a yarn store, you wanna know why? Well in a yarn store ALL yarn is welcome. All colors, all sizes, all material and name brands in the same place at the same time and no drama. The fingering weight doesn’t

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Longest day of the year, hello Summer

  Day 1 of Summer 2016, the longest day of the year and I am excited because….more time to KNIT! hahahahahahahaaa As the temps begin to rise, does your knitting choices change? Do you have a particular yarn content you prefer? Do you stick to little things like socks? What do you knit in the

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Wool and the Gang, I love you

  Wool and the Gang, we met 2 years ago, yea I think it’s been 2 years now. No Scratch that it has been 3 years.  36 months ago I fell in love with Wool and the Gang. The first time I got that box in the mail that said “Hello Gaye, Get Your Knit

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We knit too….all of us

  Knit..if you love it, Knit, if you are young. Knit if you are male. Knit, if your name is Gale. Knit, if you are pink, purple, brown or black. Knit, because you can if that is a fact! [bctt tweet=”I knit because I love it, Period! The fact that I am an african american

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Knitting in Florida

  Florida, the sunshine state, and I must admit I saw some of the best sunsets in my life, was home for me the last few months. You all have read about my good and not so good visits to a few Florida yarn shops. Well in between finding yarn stores near or in Tampa

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