Random thoughts of a fiber enthusiast – mostly fiber related, sometimes coherent.
Wednesday * February 8th 2012
Feb21
Beautiful, isn’t it? It’s Louet’s Northern Lights, colorway Pastels. When I found it on the shelves of Purlescence Yarns, I couldn’t resist. I had to pick it up and bring it home, along with a bag of Violets colorway. Unfortunately, as I was spinning the singles, I noticed that the palm of my hand felt [...]
Feb08
Here’s a photo of me with the girls (L-R: Seema, Kandra, Sara, me, Nancy) at the Snow Globe party. We gorged on snow crab claws, shrimp, and BBQ salmon wraps. There were much more food, but those were all I was interested in. The food wasn’t quite as nice as what we get at work, [...]
Feb07
This week is my company’s annual trek to worship snow and fun. Unfortunately, Squaw Village did not provide much in the way of snow. Instead of snowshoeing, my friend Sara and I ended up just taking a walk around the meadow in mixed snow and grass. The socks were what I managed to make on [...]
Feb03
Madrona was a blast, as usual. It was great to get away, spend time with your friends, both old and new, and learn something new that is totally unrelated to your every day work life. My work life is completely consumed with computers, so it’s nice to go off line for over a week and [...]