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Make or Teach? That is the question

  Because I can almost never be found without my knitting in tow, someone is guaranteed to ask me to make them something. *blank stare* UH NO! LOL I have an Etsy shop, feel free to purchase all you like…but just make you something because…WHY? Now I am far from mean, but those of you […]

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I can't knit so I think….

About knitting…. Hello fiber family 🙂 I am still in the Philippines and totally shocked at the lack of yarn. Yes I found the one place (and I am going to run there as soon as I can) but when I tell you the malls here are TREMENDOUS but no yarn. To coin a phrase

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My Life in the Philippines Week 2

Hey family, I still haven’t found a yarn store to scratch my itch 🙂 but I am TRULY enjoying myself. So check it out. Where have you been? This is blowing my mind is all I can say. I will come back with my weekend in pictures.

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Thankful Thursday -Philippines edition

Hello Fiber Friends, As you all know I am and will be in the Philippines for the next 2 months. I usually do a video and I may very well still do that, but yesterday’s ride home from work truly made me realize just how blessed I am. We have a tendency to focus on

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She is traveling again

Hello my friends! I will not have a Saturday spotlight this weekend as I was busy preparing for this trip to the Philippines. I can’t wait to see what fiber goodies I find there. Stay tuned Talk to you guys soon

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I confess…..

I confess: yarn is cheaper than therapy. I confess: yarn is the string that holds my tattered heart in place. I confess: even at my darkest moments, if I knit I will not cry..why? Because I refuse to get my yarn wet. I confess: had I not learned to knit I can’t imagine how I

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It's MORE than a shawl…

It’s more than just cotton, it’s more than an accessory that you grab when you are heading out of the house for the day. This shawl, wrap, scarf or whatever name fits best has a significant meaning in my life. It is so much more than what is appears, because I was finishing it up

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Yarn, I love you, let me count the ways….

I really love yarn, don’t you? There is a certain satisfaction that comes when you are wearing a handmade accessory and that infamous question is posed. “Where did you get that?” and the biggest smile creeps across your face and your eyes start to glow, and you very proudly state “I made it!” I know

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When Life gets in the way of knitting…

Hey family! what do you do when life gets in the way of your beloved knitting. I am trying not to pull my hair out! LOL but I will definitely tighten up my schedule so I have some time for my love. I am on assignment for a new class and I haven’t gotten myself

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