I am a little late in telling you about this, but yes, skein lane is going out of business. I got an email announcing their sale, which started on Thursday the 27th. The discount is pretty much 20% off of everything. Here is an excerpt from the email: THE RETAIL …
At the request of my secret pal 8 leader, I am going to answer a bunch of questions for my secret pal (who rules, by the way). Read on if you choose.
A few days ago I was the lucky recipient of a package from my Dye-o-rama pal, KnittinBritinWi. Isn’t it lovely?! It is made from Louet Gems Pearl which I have never used, so I am excited to try knitting it up. My package also included a yummy smelling soap and …
The only thing I really talked about at knitting this week was a neat little thing I read about on allie’s blog – Stretchy Circulars. They have a cord that is stretchy and i am guessing it is made out of something similar to the the drive band on my …
Today I had two people send me news about knitting… well, kinda. The first is certainly about knitting. A group or germans are trying to make the world’s longest scarf. Thanks Thijs The second isn’t exactly about knitting, but is interesting for wool lovers! it might be a way to …
I believe it was because of Tina over at Purls Gone Wild that I first heard of Handpaintedyarn.com . It was love at first visit. I love the kettle-dyed colors (variegated yarn is my favorite), and the prices seemed pretty reasonable. i bought enough merino for a top-down raglan (which, …
I have joined Secret Pal 8! I am going to fill out my questionaire and i am trying to spare those who aren’t interested.
I will post something new soon, but I just wanted to tell everyone that some members of our knitting circle have just started their own weblogs! First up is Carmen, a new and avid knitter, and a friend for a long time. She is also my neighbor, and fellow grad …
Our adventure started early in the morning. A little earlier than some would have liked, but I am a freak about getting to the airport/train station early. here we are waiting to catch the knitting train at the emeryville station (well not me because someone had to hold the camera…) …