Tag Archives | yarn

Knitting Is Not a Winter Sport

Knitting has always been analogous with winter but not around here. Yesterday it must have reached 90 degrees and the knitters were out in full force. There were at least 6 of us sitting under the umbrellas at the Corte Madera Town Center with needles in hand.

Local Yarn Store, A Verb For Keeping Warm and Dye Garden

A visit to a local yarn store (LYS) is always a treat and when the store has really nice product it is even more of a treat. The voyage started meeting one of my best knitting buddies Warren in the morning for a delightful lunch with another knitting friend, Annie.… Read more

Stitches West First Purchase

My first purchase at Stitches West was from Zen Yarn Garden. I learned about them on twitter before I arrived. They were sending out tweets and I liked what I saw. When I walked by their booth I immediately felt an attachment and bought yarn and the pattern for a “shawlette”.… Read more