Rhinebeck fun

I went to the NYS Sheep & Wool Festival in Rhinebeck and I had such a great time! It was my first fiber festival ever and I just loved being there! It was awesome to have so many yarn shops to peruse in one spot. The festival was so big there was just no way [...]

October 18th, 2009 | Category: cookie a., Fiber Festivals, food, knitting, Rhinebeck, stash, yarn diet | 23 comments

Beginnings

Thanks so much for all the Anniversary wishes on my last post! We had a wonderful anniversary dinner! We wound up going to Del Posto, an amazing Italian restaurant by the owners of Babbo (my all-time favorite Italian restaurant here in NYC). The pasta was *incredible* and just melt-in-your-mouth yummy. I couldn’t have asked for [...]

September 16th, 2009 | Category: Baby Knits, blankets, cookie a., fiberphiles, knitting, life, socks, sweater, yarn diet | 10 comments

Where has the time gone?

Can’t believe August is almost over and I’ve only posted once this month! Shame on me. Honestly, I don’t even know where August went to other than tons of work (have I ever mentioned how much I hate work?), keeping myself from buying yarn (this is day 41 of my 90 day yarn diet – [...]

August 28th, 2009 | Category: fiberphiles, knitting, life, shawls, yarn diet | 14 comments

Mara's Got the Blues

… and so do I! Before I talk about my beautiful Mara, I need to get you guys up to date on my yarn diet. That’s right, I’m on a yarn diet. Yes, I know that they seem to be the fad lately but I really DO need to go on one and not only [...]

July 24th, 2009 | Category: Doggies, fiberphiles, hitchcock, knitting, kubrick, shawls, stash, the sanguine gryphon, wollmeise, yarn diet | 7 comments