I have no idea what to do with this yarn: Many years ago, my brother won this yarn for me in a silent auction. It came with a pattern for the most hideous shawl I've ever seen. Think Stevie Nicks meets the Lion King. Some of it is feathery, some of it furry, some ribbony, … Continue reading Naknicromo day 26: Projectless yarn you’ve held onto?
Up until very recently (as in, since doing this Naknicromo exercise), the answer has been "more." But after sharing my stash a week ago, I realized that I need to come up with a formula for paring down my yarn collection. I have both yarn with specific projects in mind, and random yarn I've bought … Continue reading Naknicromo day 19: More yarn? Or less?
Some of my yarn is used as decorative accents around the house. But the majority is either housed in bags dangling from hooks or cabinet knobs, or in baskets (which are normally kept in bookshelves, away from the sharp kitty claws). Unfortunately, in my early days of buying yarn, I often didn't keep the labels … Continue reading Naknicromo day 12: Share your stash!
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Welcome to my blog. I live, knit and craft near the Northumbrian Coast (but not too near - the waves won't be splashing my knitting!).There's a story in every stitch. I thought I'd blog about it...
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