A Peek and a Glimpse

It’s been raining all day and I’ve done a great job of procrastinating from what I should be doing, which is preparing our tax info for our accountant. I’ve reviewed my Bible study, washed dishes, looked up cool knitting and crochet patterns on the internet, checked email and Facebook, and a myriad of other little …

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Exhausted & Rejuvinated

I’ve been in Columbus, Ohio for 5 days and I’ve only seen about 5 blocks of the city. Why, you ask? I’ve been at the National Needle Arts (TNNA) Show. It is a huge trade show for yarn and needlepoint stores. It has been an exhausting 5 days of knitting classes, business classes and an …

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February Lessons & Bible Study

I’ve just posted the new lesson schedule here. In addition to beginning knitting and crochet classes, I am excited to be offering a hat class on circular needles and free session called “Stitch & Spin”. If these class times don’t work for you, let me know and I’ll add a class that suits your schedule. …

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The Old Store

We have an old country store next to our house. It was THE store to go to many years ago but has since fallen into disrepair. When we bought the property, it was just a shell and the rock pillars that formed the foundation were sinking. We had contractors rip off an addition that was …

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Playing with Angora

Finally, after all the work of shearing our Angora rabbits, I get a reward! The photo above is a basketful of their wonderfully soft fiber; 1.9 ounces to be exact. Our best producer this quarter was Jamie. She gave us 5 ounces of Angora. Last night while we were watching the new James Bond movie, …

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