Post about the first package from my Secret Pal can be found here! So far a raging success!

Stitches West was a raging success as well. On Friday I worked a four hour shift at the Yarndogs booth that meshed with alce's 8 hour shift the same day. We lazed away the afternoon passing out needle inventory cards and stamping people's Ravelry ( Read more... )

And Happy Stitches West Day to meeeee.

(More later!)

I read a very sweet post on someone else's blog the other day. I'd link to it, but it's host is Blogger, and unsurprisingly, every link I click on takes me right back to the front page of the journal. Awesome. Anyway, I'll do my best to recap the gist of this post, which was written by a woman bemoaning the task of knitting sleeves for her ( Read more... )

When I was at Stitches last weekend, there was a bag for sale that caught my eye. It jogged some vague memory of mine; I think I may have seen it in one of the many knitting catalogues I get in the mail. At $140, it was very much out of my price range, but I couldn't help stopping to admire it in person.


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After I taught a class at the store on Saturday morning, I headed back over to the Convention Center to get me some more of that Stitches lovin'. It was more crowded than it was on Thursday night, but really not as crowded as I thought it was going to be. Even though the event had been open to the public for only 12 hours by the time I got over ( Read more... )

I am running wild with those suffixes today, don't mind me ( Read more... )

I mentioned something about Stitches West last night in my post about the lace scarf. I can't believe I haven't mentioned it before now, so here I go ( Read more... )