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Stash

Where is the ball of yarn?

April 12, 2009 Stash

Let’s play a game. Remember those picture games that you would play when you were a kid? Well, look at the picture below and try and find the ball of yarn. Congrats! I’m sure you all found the ball of yarn, but the rest of the stuff that you see, pretty much represents my life [...]

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And The Craziness Continues

February 28, 2009 Stash

and here’s some more……. my latest grab bag purchase from WEBS. I see a lot of swatching in the near future. I’m actually very happy with the selection. Here’s a breakdown of what I got. Adrienne Vittadini Lisa Adrienne Vittadini Lucia Classic Elite Bazic Wool dive Teseo Fibranatura Baby Merino Filatura di Crosa Regina Filatura [...]

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Tweed Crazy

February 22, 2009 Stash

Hey ya’ll. Thank you, thank you, thank you sooooo much for all your nice compliments on the Lyerka design and the Sculptured Lace Scarf design. It really means a lot to me and it wants to further challenge me to design some more. Greatly, greatly appreciated. I’ve not been doing much lately, as far as [...]

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Ostrich Egg

January 18, 2009 Stash

Doesn’t this look like a huge Ostrich Egg to you?     Well, it is non other than the cheap J&P Coats Royale Large Ball #10 Classic Crochet Cotton. The reason for this purchase was because it was cheap and I am going to “try” to knit the Mallins 44 Niebling pattern from the Nieblings [...]

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A Break

January 15, 2009 Stash

Thank you all for reading THE LONG POST, commenting on it and giving perfect suggestions and exquisite opinions. But all things tedious like that must take a break. I had owed my buddy Sergio a hat a year ago for his birthday, and now that he’s going skiing tomorrow, I had to stop Lyra and [...]

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2009

December 31, 2008 Stash

Happy New Year to ALL! Like enough isn’t enough already, here I go again. I’m going to be SOOOOO broke when the year ends! Well, New Year, New Yarn, New Project: And this is ALSO going to be a NEW CHALLENGE! WISH ME LUCK! -ps: Do you think that this pattern is going to be [...]

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Stashing

December 26, 2008 Stash

CRAZINESS!!!! As if I don’t have enough already!

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Guilty

November 22, 2008 Stash

Alrighty folks. I confess. I know I made a big deal about B.A.B.L.E in my last post……. trying to elude to the fact that it was only about books on my San Francisco trip. I also got yarn. {grin} Here they are. Fortissima Sock Yarn Habu Tsumagi Koigu KPPPM The Unique Sheep House Blend and [...]

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Shoot Me

October 6, 2008 Stash

After such pretty pictures of pretty pretty pretty yarn from Vermont, I went senile and bought these. Will someone please shoot me! It’s not that I’m a yarn snob or anything (actually I am, a little), but these yarns will serve a purpose. And with that, I shall keep ya’ll guessing.

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S.A.B.L.E

October 3, 2008 Stash

S.A.B.L.E – Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy OK, I got to admit, I didn’t come up with that, but I think that is just what happened in Jericho, Vermont. Not even being home for a day, I have already finished cataloging my stash acquired in just a couple of days in Vermont. You’d think I [...]

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