Holiday knitting has commenced.

A gift in the making
Procrastinate much? Me, I just love the pressure :)

Black Friday, no way José! Cyber Monday from the comfort of my home without even getting out of my pj’s, now that I can handle, or at least so I thought.
All week my inbox had been filling up with deals to be had. I made a plan, and decided this would be the day […]

And here I thought I wasn’t going to have anything to put here today. I had to make a phone call a couple of hours ago, and when it was all said and done, the conversation left me in knots. Great big knots of stress. I then pulled out another roving acquired from […]

Along time ago I started spinning this merino/tencel blend acquired from the Sheep Shed at Cummington last year, or was it the year before? Actually I think it was the year before.
Any way, it gave me fits, total and complete fits. I know now I was not putting enough spin into it and that […]

Remember awhile ago I dyed that garish stuff I referred to as goulash on crack? Here’s a bit of reminder:

before
Well I spun it up and now it’s an underwater delight. It really reminds me of the coral reefs from my younger days. I love how spinning totally mellowed it out. The garish orange is […]

When you spend a whole weekend spinning it’s amazing how much you get done. Especially when you neglect things like cleaning and regular household chores and such. Not something I recommend on a regular basis, because you play catch-up all the following week, but every once in a while it’s a good […]