op art

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i’m pretty confident in saying that spring is here for sure now—even though it snowed all day on tuesday, the rest of the days this week have been wonderfully sunny, if not consistent in temperature. yes, it’s that time of year when we just can’t predict what the weather will bring, though we want to […]

finally

Posted on 13 CommentsPosted in book reviews/events, food and garden

just a quick drive-by to say—look, we finally have flowers opening in our garden! only a few and very reluctantly, but i’m hoping this warm, sunny weekend will prompt more of them to come to life. that said, there is snow predicted for later this week; it’s going to go from 78 degrees today to […]

YarnCon

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Last week Susan, Barb and Sarah packed themselves into an SUV stuffed full of wooly goodness destined for a Chicago pop up store. Sarah can attest it was one cozy ride amongst Bare Naked Wools, patterns, kits, and swag! They all took turns driving and snapping pics from the passenger seat, while the backseater could […]

fringetree

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it’s hard to believe that just a little over a year ago we introduced the second addition to our family of bare naked wools—our stone soup fingering yarn, which we shipped as the march club selection to our 2013 bare naked knitspot members, in the original pumice shade. stone soup has been so popular that we […]