Tag Archives: Zoe

the llama’s Thanksgiving

Remember this lovely skein of merino/cashmere silk yarn from Spirit Trail? The Giveaway Llama worked her magic this morning, and we have a winner! Congratulations, Rachel-AKA-ladygem154!! The yarn is yours, and I’ll be sending you an email shortly to work … Continue reading

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sweater doctor, heal thyself

One of the classes that I teach is called Sweater Triage. The folks in the class bring in sweaters they’ve knit (along with the pattern and schematic), sweaters that don’t turn out to fit they way they expect, or sweaters … Continue reading

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in which we drive to GORGEOUS Vermont

“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.” ~ Stephen King I put that at the beginning of today’s post, because I think I’m having a little problem with Just Doing … Continue reading

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and then there was yarn

The yarn ate my homework. (That’s my excuse for it being several days since my last post. Never be ashamed of having to resort to The Classics, I always say.) Houston, We Have Crocuses I think it is really interesting … Continue reading

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spring has sprong

I saw the First Robin of spring this morning in our backyard; I also found the First Flowers today! I cannot tell you how happy this makes me. Yesterday, it was sunny all day long, sunrise to sunset; I took … Continue reading

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time to boogie down and freak out

A week from today, I will be packing to drive to Syracuse, New York, where I will be teaching 3 classes over the weekend of March 25-27 at the Yarn Cupboard’s Winter Retreat. (There are still some spots left in … Continue reading

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february be gone!

I think I’ve had quite enough of February. I hereby banish it with the love and kisses… …of the GIVEAWAY LLAMA! Yes, folks, I think it is time for another Deep Winter Kindness Fairy giveaway. This is a skein of … Continue reading

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