Tag Archives: stash

Feeding the stash

I was out of my usual territory today and to my delight, found a new little yarn store! Located in a small shop area, it fits right in and I hope they do well. I had to show my support, … Continue reading

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In a moment of weakness

Today I went to an Excel webinar over my lunch hour, and on my way back I felt the siren call of my LYS, which was in my path back to the office. Ah, So Much Yarn — I have … Continue reading

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Bath time

There’s a rather large bin of cotton yarn in my craft room. It is filled with a rainbow of colors; some solid, some variegated, some striping. A few are textured. I’ve been working from this bin for a long time, … Continue reading

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Switching it up

My current sock project and I had a little disagreement (something about two heel turns on the same sock), and they’ve been set aside to deal with some quiet evening. Taking their place in my knitting bag this morning is … Continue reading

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Of cowls, tanks, and blankets

A durned sinus thing got in the way of my porch plans, so I stayed inside and tidied up my craft room instead. I didn’t tackle the sewing stuff, but got the yarn and spinning fiber organized. I’m pretty well … Continue reading

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Ski sock progress

I started a new project last night, but I’m going to wait a little while before taking a picture. Instead, here’s some sock progress: It’s curling a bit, so the feet are longer than they appear; not quite to the … Continue reading

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I make rainbows

Apparently I am drawn to the graduated color way of the humble rainbow, for I seem to collect and sort my crafting supplies into this happy arrangement. Yarn, obviously. Sewing thread as well. Even my fabric scraps are separated, dark … Continue reading

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Yarniness

It’s been a busy week and I haven’t been able to knit for a couple days (I cut my thumb), though I have been carrying a sock project with me out of habit and a wee bit of desperation, as … Continue reading

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