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A Lesson in Yarn
“Something Good” Sunday The lead up to what is “good” this week involves a mini-lesson on a particular brand of yarn that knitters and crocheters covet. The name of the yarn company is Rohrspatz & Wollmeise. The company is based in Germany. I did a quick Google search on the English translation of the name… →
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Not So Basic
What’s a skill you consider basic, that most people don’t actually know how to do? I wasn’t going to answer this question today. But the thing I was going to post in its place is better for tomorrow. So I’m coming back to it because I actually need your help with something related to this.… →
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Fun Fur and a Tattoo
Movie/music Monday Since I have dubbed Mondays as the day I post about movies and/or music, I think it’s appropriate to share the 2nd outfit from the Harry Styles Desk Goose Collection that I’m developing. Sounds so fancy right? As a reminder, it is literally just me looking at Harry Styles’ most iconic outfits and… →
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A Goose Called Harry
“Something Good” Sunday This week went by fast. It’s ending on a sad note, in that time is up for my kitty Faye. The signs are there. It’s time for me to make the call to the vet tomorrow to make the appointment to say goodbye to my girl. But, to keep my mind off… →
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Golden Girls Summer
Screenshot Saturday This week’s screenshot was saved on July 3, 2021. The summer after Covid. I saved it because that year, my online knitting group returned to holding our annual summer knitting “camp”. We couldn’t have it during 2020 because of Covid and the shutdown. But we came back with a vengeance the next year.… →
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So Much Yarn!
Last night, Josh went to bed around 9:30. The cats were more than likely snuggled up with him. The dogs were knocked out on the couch. Though I was also tired, I decided to stay up for a little while. There’s just something satisfying and peaceful about being the only one awake in the house.… →
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From Scratch
What skill would you like to learn? You know, I’ve always wanted to learn how to play the piano. I can play the trumpet and know how to read music. I figure playing the piano is a lot like typing without looking at the keyboard, which, let me just say, freaked out a lot of… →
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Yarn Friends and Travel Plans
What are your future travel plans? My future travel plans?! Would you also like my address and code to my alarm system?! With that said, I won’t go into specifics about any itineraries that are coming up. But just know, once this summer program that I supervise ends in the middle of August, I have… →
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All Things Yarn
On what subject(s) are you an authority? I had to look up the definition of authority for this one. What does it mean exactly to be an authority on something? Google says it means you “possess expert knowledge, experience, and credibility in that area, allowing for informed opinions and influence over others.” By that definition,… →