taming the beast

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i love a nice black, white, and green combination, don’t you? we’ve been so fortunate this year to have a garden that just keeps giving; no need to shop at the store when we can take a look out the back door and decide what’s for dinner. lots of greens and squash and peppers? let’s do […]

continuing

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there were two more stops on our alaska journey—the first was skagway, our northernmost port. it was a really dreary day when we pulled in but i was excited because we had plans to meet up with kim3’s son rex, who is working there for the summer. we had set a time and place to meet […]

first course

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We are so excited to finally reveal all of the details around our first shipment of Pairings, the club we’re running through Bare Naked Wools over the next few months. Pairings ships in July, September, November and January, and each shipment is centered around the idea that knitting and eating have a lot in common. […]

SO much to talk about

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i had intended to just continue from the other day with a photo tour of the next leg of our alaska trip, but we were surprised on thursday by the release of the fall interweave knits anniversary issue—exciting because it includes my new design, edmonia shawl, which is knit in bare naked wools stone soup fingering […]