Archive for the 'Yarn Blather' Category

A Slow but Steady Yarn Crawl or; I Was a Knit Stitch

Sunday, September 3rd, 2006

I am moving this week, so the last week or so that I was in Halifax, I made sure to go to Tangled Skeins, LK Yarns, and The Loop, because who knows when I might be back next?
At Tangled Skeins, I purchased some Brown Sheep Lamb’s Pride Bulky in Orange You Glad. The colour I [...]

That Crazy April

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006

Welcome to a disorganized and largely useless recap of the past month.

This is my boyfriend. He is buying me yarn. Nice, huh? It’s part of my birthday present. He is standing in Cricket Cove’s area of the Saint John City Market. There are four Cricket Cove stores in New Brunswick, and I’m assuming that this [...]

We Have (a Smidgen of) Fleece Artist!

Friday, March 24th, 2006

The other day I went to LK Yarns, ostensibly to buy some needles, but really more to fondle drool over admire yarn. If you are able to walk by Fleece Artist Curlylocks or Fleece Artist Handmaiden Sea Silk without stroking it, then you are not freakin’ human.
But how does an unemployed bum grad student manage [...]