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Spread the loveOkay, I did it. I wrote a guest post on Handshake 2.0 titled, “The Business of Knitting” and hope the 300-words-or-less challenge is met in a positive light. The yarn manufacturing industry continuously has the stereotype of an elderly woman knitting while seated in a rocking chair with cats at her feet. Hello,…
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Spread the loveWith all of the immense activity in my oh-about-200 groups on Ravelry, it is a wonder that I was able to co-hostess the swaps for the “Bunny Lovers” group. We have had two swaps in Fall 2008 and Winter 2008. Both have been quite successful because no angels had to fly in and…
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Spread the loveTonight before the RI Knitters Meetup Post Holiday party, I stopped by the Yarns at Lacewings location in Warwick, RI. I wanted to pick up the latest issue of Vogue Knitting because I saw a very interesting man’s sweater pattern. Unfortunately, the issue was not there yet, but owner Mary Auger is making…
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