I had one misconception about Ireland before our trip. I assumed that it would be easy to find yarn there, anywhere, since not only are sheep everywhere — and I do mean everywhere, dotting the landscape in such numbers that I briefly wondered whether they could all belong to farmers, or whether there was a [...]
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Travels in Ireland: Knitters Edition
February 25th, 2011 · 4 Comments · travel
Tags:aran islands·crochet·donegal·inishmore·ireland·knitting·yarn
Oh, hi.
January 20th, 2011 · 1 Comment · books, cross stitch, knitting, projects, reviews
First, a big hearty cheers to anyone venturing over here from the Five O’Clock Cocktail blog, where I have a post today. *clink* Second, hi! I’m here. Been letting the blog lie fallow for a little bit in the hopes that it will eventually yield . . . you know, I’m not a farmer. Do [...]
Tags:antique patterns·cables·collins·cross stitch·knitting·vintage patterns
Sock knitting: I’m back, baby.
May 3rd, 2010 · 2 Comments · knitting
I had this great plan to write something for this blog every day this month. And now it’s the third of May and I’ve already blown it. It’s like my favorite thing to do in the world is come up with not even remotely grandiose plans that I subconsciously know I won’t carry out just [...]