Category Archives: Yarn

Major Spoilage

So I was spoiled pretty rotten around Mother’s Day.  I’m not much for flashing my stash but this has me so excited I can’t help it.  I hope you guys don’t mind! First off, my hubs/kids surprised me with a little trip to the yarn store.  I picked out my goodies here – a skein...

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Where Does Your Yarn Come From?

I’ve only recently began to think and wonder, where do my yarns come from?  Here in the US there seems to be a shift in thinking, especially within my generation about where our “stuff” comes from.  It’s a tiny shift, nowhere near where it should be, but it always makes me happy when I hear...

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A New Yarn

713 Yards – 50% nylon, 50% wool – sport weight. What more can I say? :)

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Dallas Stashing

After reviewing the handful of yarn shops in Dallas, I decided that The Shabby Sheep was going to be my one stop during our busy weekend.  I’m so sad I forgot to snap a few pics of this shop.  It is completely adorable.  I walked up the brick steps of this old house to find the...

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Spinning Rebirth

The weather is warming up in Arkansas, we should hit 70°F today.  Changes in seasons always bring about a surge of energy and inspiration out of me.  And warmer temperatures for me means the spinning wheel comes out again.  I don’t know why I don’t spin more in the colder months.  Perhaps the allure of...

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