orchid lace mitts

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Fearless Fibers Merino Laceweight, colorway miracle pattern price: $5.00US (ohio residents please add $.30 sales tax) payment method: please use deb kessler, the genius dyer of fearless fibers yarn, for making such unspeakably beautiful yarns, and for sharing them so generously with me. many MANY thanks to vanessa, champion test knitters! kisses (and more—wink!) to […]

cowed

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spinout 2007! there are prizes, yes, but more importantly there is another chance to share our good fortune with others. heifer is an organization dear to me because they provide sustainable assistance (including bees and sheep!) to help communities create alternative sources of income and food.

i couldn’t help myself

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(flower of the day: double vine pattern) sorry about that . . the flowers for our yard are pretty much over. i think the only thing left to bloom out there are toad lilies, and they are gonna be a while. in fact, because i moved most of them deb’s merino laceweight (which is divine) […]

has anyone seen my countertop?

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with no work from my day job this weekend, i made plans on friday to knit ALL weekend long. ahhh . . . it would be great. i pictured all the catching up i would do. well, i have done some (coming, i promise), but i was hit with a reality check yesterday morning. (cue […]