Tag Archives: Fiber Arts

Gift #766: Plainfield Library

Last month I received an email from the owner of my local yarn store asking if some of our knitters would like to submit some finished pieces to the Plainfield Library for a fiber arts display!  I was surprised and … Continue reading

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Gift #762: Winding yarn

I wasn’t planning to blog tonight (it’s been a long day) but something miraculous just happened and I felt I must share or burst.  I successfully wound 2 skeins of silk mohair, 650 yards, without a single incident! (And just … Continue reading

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GIft #392: Handknits

Happy summer day to you!  This evening I went back to the county fair to look at the art exhibits and the animals.  Today I’ll show you a few of my favorite knitting projects that were entered.  There’s a fair … Continue reading

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Gift #358: Fancimats

Fancimats is a place very dear to my heart.  It is my cross-stitch store nestled in downtown Littleton.  I have spent literally hundreds of hours in this store over the past 15 years.  We found the shop shortly after arriving … Continue reading

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Gift #270: Grey Cardigan

Hello!  Today I’ll show you pictures of my newly completed cardigan.  It is made from chalet yarn, which is a bulky, lofty alpaca yarn from Classic Elite.  I’ve loved this yarn from the first moment I laid eyes on it.  … Continue reading

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Gift # 50: Sparrows nest-building

This evening I went out to eat with my mom.  We are in Dayton for the weekend and ate at a Mexican resteraunt near the hotel.  We ate outside since the weather was lovely, and while we ate, we watched a … Continue reading

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