Sock Yarn

A New Sock Yarn

January 5, 2012

I may have to re-think that “no sock yarn in 2012″ pledge, since on the 4th day of the new year I had a little accident and fell completely off the wagon and must’ve bumped my head and temporarily forgotten that I wasn’t supposed to buy sock yarn. Seriously, I think I’m going to revise [...]

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The Yarn Stash

December 27, 2011

Since I’ve been so disciplined with my fabric stash, I’ve been thinking about what was different with my yarn stash. Why do I keep buying yarn? Why do I spend hours drooling over the beautiful yarns online and I hardly ever think about buying fabric? I have more yarn than I will ever use but [...]

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Hard Fall Off the Wagon

July 5, 2011

Last week when The Loopy Ewe had a restock in Wollmeise, I was so excited to happen to have noticed it that I just kept pushing buttons and adding to my cart and it was only after I had paid and stopped hyperventilating that the thought occurred to me . . Vince is going to [...]

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Progress & Accountability Again

May 28, 2011

Click here to see how you can help the folks in Joplin! How am I going to report my progress and accountability? Believe it or not, I kept thinking about it after I went to bed last night. Yes, I need to get a life! In my title, I was thinking “P & [...]

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A Sock Yarn Scarf

March 10, 2011

Weaving is so much fun! I can’t stop — though I did stop to sleep for a while. The scarf made from sock yarn with Cascade 200 as the warp is done . . washed and dried. It ended up being right at 6″ wide and about 80″ long. I hadn’t measured how long it [...]

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Yarn is Multiplying!

January 2, 2011

We know how quickly rabbits multiply. But, what about sheep? Since my yarn is mostly wool, could it be multiplying while I’m not watching? It has to be! No other way to explain why there’s so much yarn in this house. I’ve been on a cleaning binge the last 24 hours. Speaking of multiplying . [...]

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