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Friday Catch Up

Posted on: Friday, June 26th, 2009 in: Dyeing, Knitting, Projects, Visitors, wool

It’s been a harried week around these parts, between our store manager enjoying her vacation this week to a wide range of activities at the shop to me dyeing a BIG pile of yarn Tuesday evening to preparations for our weekend of fun and workshops with Janet Szabo and more. I couldn’t be happier [...]

Working, And Lots of New Projects

Posted on: Monday, June 22nd, 2009 in: Fiber Types, Knitting, Matt, Merino, Projects, Sock Yarn, wool

Well, the best intentions……..I wanted to blog almost daily while we were at TNNA, but that didn’t happen. And getting back into the swing last week was a bit hectic, so I didn’t get much done online last week, either. Enter Sunday (yesterday, 6/21), a day when Matt and I can typically get [...]

Scenes From A Hotel Room

Posted on: Saturday, June 13th, 2009 in: Knitting, Projects, Sock Yarn, TNNA, wool

It’s fun to be on a mini-vacation of sorts, even if it is a mostly a business trip. The first two days are typically more “down time”, as Matt and I tend not to take classes and just hang out with friends and attend the few things that happen on Friday night (fashion show, [...]

A Little Catching Up

Posted on: Friday, June 12th, 2009 in: Uncategorized

Friday was a blast, from start to finish. Speaking of start, it wouldn’t be TNNA if there wasn’t breakfast from one of my favorite places in the Convention Center here in Columbus

Yup–I love me some Chicken & Egg. The same people STILL own it and STILL make my breakfast every year. We’ll [...]

A Beautiful Day Off

Posted on: Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 in: Knitting, Matt, Projects

well, sorta……I did work on the weekly newsletter early this morning, then ran some errands, came back to the house and shot several of the pictures you’ll see below, ran some errands with Matt, went by the shop, hit the grocery store, fixed dinner, relaxed, and now I’m blogging. Yup–the perfect day!
The weather has [...]