>interesting. today’s dailycandy boston spotlights downtown crossing’s fabled yarn and notions store windsor button, bastion of fondleable malabrigo, comprehensive ribbon selection, and the only place in town with brown sheep lamb’s pride. however, its writeup in dailycandy (a fashionista’s guide to life through weblinks, essentially) is a little odd. i know they always try to … Continue reading
>some bits and pieces, gleaned clean from today’s bliu machine… exhibit a. i was shocked to find an unbelievably likable shrug pattern from tahki stacy charles in their latest newsletter. not only is it classy, modern, (and dare i say, in aran weight yay-for-green wool), the pattern is free on their website for an indeterminate … Continue reading
>a bright, quiet sunday afternoon. doing the job search thing, eating a chimichanga for lunch, having fun with the french press, and laundering my duvet covers (multiple, since i like soft, warm sleepies). my roommate went off to watch the st. patrick’s parade in south boston, which i was tempted to attend, but the prospect … Continue reading
>i just got a call from my mom, who is attending some alpaca festival or something in maryland. she got some yarn for me (yay thanks, mommy!), and to my delight they are handspun from some local alpaca breeders. the hanks are from millstone manor (i believe it’s the white baby alpaca 2-ply sport weight), … Continue reading
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