That pile of blue binders? They’re gone gone gone gone . . . Missed it? Let me repeat it: They’re gooooooooooooone! Outta here. On their way. To Canada. And I’m feeling sorry for poor Birgit who has to receive them, which will probably happen between the weekend and next Wednesday, given the vagaries of the [...]
We’ve got it. It’s late arriving, but we’ve gotten about 18 inches of the white stuff. Not quite as much once it has a chance to settle, but step off the plowed bit and it’s up to your knee. It’s easier to see it when you see it contained in some way. Such as on [...]
I know, I know; I’m way behind schedule on the blog. Things have been just busy enough that it’s had to sit idle, and I’m spending part of the day today catching it up. I know I owe a LOT of folks e-mail, so you’re next on the list. Hang tight; I’ll get there shortly. [...]
Seriously. Enabling? It’s the fiber world’s by-word. Get a single spinner, knitter, dyer, crocheter, or individual who has a hobby/living/passion/obsession in any way connected with fiber, then put that spinner/knitter/whatever in a random crowd and wait five minutes. In that five minutes, our fiber hobbyist will have found every other fibery hobbyist within the reach [...]
I can’t take the credit for the idea of using flooring in the bag. That tip came from a Norwegian knitter who goes by the nick of Wia in Hobbyboden (hobbyboden.com), and is one of my new spinning recruits. Her blog is here: http://wiashobbykrok.com/blogg/. Take a glance at her first spinning experience here: http://wiashobbykrok.com/blogg/?p=162 . [...]