Archive For July, 2007
I love Fall. The colors, the smells, the food, the clothes (really love the Fall clothes – sweaters, corduroy, boots….), the crisp evenings. Anyway, without me planning it, it seems a bunch of Fall colors jumped out of my dye pot yesterday. There is a new cashmere lace weight that I am trying out [...]
Macoco! Answers to the questions – Perseid Meteor Shower - Click the link for viewing tips and dates of other meteor showers throughout the year. We who live in the Lower Penninsula of Michigan are referred to as Trolls because we live “under” the Mackinac Bridge. None other than Audrey Hepburn, as Holly Golightly, of [...]
What fun this trivia contest is becoming – I think this is going to have to become a regular feature here at TPK. Yep. Montly trivia contests. If you haven’t already, please be sure to submit your answers before midnight tomorrow night. All correct answer will be entered to win Plucky Yarn and other Michigan [...]
Debbie Bliss Pompon Beret (sans pompon) - Fini! Wow – It’s my 100th post already. Sounds like a great occasion to have a contest and give away some goodies. You may or may not know this about me, but I LOVE trivia. Love it. If the information is useless and random… all the better. So, [...]
I have decided that I am closing out of the BFL/Alpaca yarn – it’s lovely, but it is very hard to get this particular type so I won’t be ordering it again. Therefore, I am making room in the “warehouse” (also known as my closet) for new base yarn that is arrving during the next [...]
Have you seen some of the preview for the Fall 2007 Interweave? Pictures are starting to pop up and I am very intrigued and wanting to knit them all (I can dream, can’t I?): Minimalist Cardigan – Simple and lovely (although I do wonder what the front looks like). For some reason a cardigan doesn’t [...]
