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Tag Archives: Black Sheep Gathering
Another Devotion?
Perhaps “addiction” or “obsession” rather than “devotion” would be more appropriate in this post’s title! While I planned on filling our new house with hand made rugs, since meeting Una Walker of Wooly Walkers on the first day of at … Continue reading
Fun @ BSG
Last night I received a text from my friend Summer in California asking whether I planned on attending the annual Black Sheep Gathering (BSG), held in Eugene, Oregon. (It started this morning, Friday, June 24, and runs through Sunday, June … Continue reading
Posted in Fibers, Knitting, Miscellany, Other Fiber Arts
Tagged Amy Oxford, Bautista Fine Hand Wovens, Black Sheep Gathering, Black Trillium Fibre Studio, Ed Jenkins, Fancy Tier Crafts Heirloom Romney Yarn, Francisco and Laura Bautista, Jenkins spindle, Melanie Dilworth, Michele Lee Bernstein, Morgan No-Slip Hoop, PDX Knitterati, Pura Vida Alpacas
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Smarter Socks
When Thor and I left San Francisco, we settled in an area where the winter climes were much colder. We needed wool socks! From time to time in the SF Bay Area I wore wool socks, but not often. Thus, … Continue reading
This, That & Black Sheep Gathering!
One of the best things about Eugene is that it hosts annual the Black Sheep Gathering (June 20-22, 2014). I plan to attend every day (of course)! This last week I have been counting the days until it opens – … Continue reading
Posted in Fibers, Knitting, Miscellany
Tagged Black Sheep Gathering, Kristan MacIntyre, Pineapple Stacks, Rebecca Marsh, Sirdar 2081
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Burns & Knitting
As any knitter or crocheter knows, illness or injury can provide a wonderful opportunity to work on our art without feeling guilty. Recently a glass pitcher in which I was steeping hot tea (that eventually would have become iced tea), … Continue reading
Grabbing the Interest of the Impatient Knitter
Before my daughter started school she would sit on my lap while I knit, her hands resting on my lap. “Look! I’m knitting,” she would happily exclaim. Soon she morphed into putting her hands under my hands. “Look! I’m knitting … Continue reading