Tag Archives: DWB

Tour de Fleece begins!

Posted on July 3, 2011 by natalie

This is my first time around participating in the Tour de Fleece. I’ve successfully spun on the first two days of the Tour – but it was the weekend, so that was relatively easy. On Saturday I took the kids … Continue reading →

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And now for something completely different

Posted on April 1, 2011 by natalie

For April Fool’s day the topic is wide open and I’ve just got a couple of things to tell you about. First, thanks to the folks who bought my patterns in March. Remember how I said I’d donate 100% of … Continue reading →

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Disaster in Japan = giving more in March

Posted on March 13, 2011 by natalie

I’ve had a few days to try and absorb what is continuing to happen in Japan since the earthquake and tsunami. I’ve heard that Doctors Without Borders are on the ground helping and so what I’m going to do this … Continue reading →

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Knitting and giving

Posted on March 2, 2011 by natalie

As I mentioned last time, the cotton/linen blend I’m working with is Pima Lino Lace by Diamond Yarn. The suggested needle size is 2.75mm. I’m using 3.25, but since I knit loosely, that’s like a normal person using 3.75. I’m … Continue reading →

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