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The Off-Season

On: March 17th, 2008 at 10:06 pm | Number of Comments » 8

I’ve had more than one person suggest to me that this is the time of the year when us good ol’ yarn shop owners (LYSO to those who prefer letters) get to relax a little after the mad rush of winter.  Um… no.  It would be lovely, but that certainly hasn’t been the case at […]


ThreadBear reviews and making a new friend

On: March 3rd, 2008 at 9:36 pm | Number of Comments » 7

As I mentioned once before, we had a fairly unpleasant review of our store on “Judy’s Book” some time ago.  I found out today that AT&T Yellow Pages pulled that review for their own website.  If you would be so kind, please, offer your own opinion of ThreadBear.
It was a great weekend with Terri Shea, […]


And he knits, too

On: February 14th, 2008 at 11:54 pm | Number of Comments » 6

Yes, I really do still knit on occasion.  Lately, I’ve knit mostly swatches and socks, but when you work over three-hundred days* a year, it’s kind of a chore to get bigger projects off the ground.  I do have other things to show you, but I specifically wanted to show off my adult men’s US […]


Inspiration

On: July 20th, 2007 at 5:50 pm | Number of Comments » 0

I’ll have to motor through today, but I’m frantic to get a post up. We’ve got company in from Atlanta/Baltimore in our old friend Crystal B (Sister Paul, to those who know her well), and it’s been a busy week to boot.
There’s tons going on at the shop as we continue to bring in summer […]


More Magical Knitting

On: July 15th, 2007 at 5:47 pm | Number of Comments » 0

While I’ve got Harry Potter on the brain, I’d like to present you with a little bit of a teaser.  One of my dearest knitting friends fell in love with a swatch that I was playing with and inspired me to design a women’s cardigan with a touch of her essence about it.  Her name is Sheila, […]