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    Fulfilling Every Knitting Cat Lady Stereotype

    Thursday, February 4th, 2010

    Recently, I bought some yarn. This in and of itself is not any great news, as I enjoy buying yarn, and try to do it as often as possible as the budget permits.
    But this yarn was different. I bought yarn that I normally wouldn’t have purchased. Yarn that was in a color scheme that normally [...]

    Easily Influenced

    Thursday, November 13th, 2008

    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 [...]

    I Love This Yarn!

    Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

    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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