I’m spineless. I couldn’t ignore the urging of Dawn and Octopus Knits.
Plus, I sat down to start Mr. Martini’s plain, boring grey scarf last night, and was immediately bored to pieces.
Which means, I ordered some high-end designer yarn today to make a striped scarf for Mr. M: Noro Silk Garden, which is know for [...]

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Usually, when a product claims a consumer opinion in its very own name, I get suspicious. Case in point: “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!” always makes me say, “Wait, I really can believe it’s not butter. How dumb do you think I am?”
Which is why, when a co-worker showed me some yarn she bought [...]

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The packing continues. For this move, rather than scouring Craigslist for moving boxes, I went ahead and ordered some box kits to be shipped to the house just to make life easier. I purposefully ordered too many, figuring that boxes don’t go stale, and we’ll be able to use them at some point in the [...]

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