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A is for Anniversary

Four years ago last November, I read Debbie Stoller’s Stitch ‘n Bitch, pretty much cover-to-cover. Finding no such group in Salt Lake City, I followed her detailed instructions and started one. I talked to the owner of a small coffee shop in my neighborhood about the possibility of a knit night. He generally closed up [...]

Posted 09 January 2008 † Alarming Female § ABC-Along 2008 § Blessings § Knitting § Photography § SLC-SNB ‡ Comments (23) °

First Annual SLC-SNB Fall Retreat

blogless Debbie, The Knitty Professor, and Alison at the Silver Fork Lodge We held our first annual SLC-SNB knitting retreat this weekend at–where else?–the Silver Fork Lodge. This is what the canyon looked like as I made my way up on Friday night about 8 pm. That full moon was so bright that when I [...]

Posted 29 October 2007 † Alarming Female § Blessings § Knitting § SLC-SNB § Spinning § Utah § Women ‡ Comments (10) °

Flow-chart of fabulousness

KEY: At the Great Basin Fiber Arts Fair, I saw Carole knitting some socks in the most beautiful green/rose variegated yarn. When I exclaimed over it, she told me I could get it from Kim at The Woolen Rabbit. Then Kim moseyed over to my soap booth, and we did a little wheelin’ and dealin’, [...]

Posted 26 September 2007 † Alarming Female § Blessed Juno § Knitting § Utah ‡ Comments (7) °

In memoriam

This is thy hour O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless, Away from books, away from art, the day erased, the lesson done, Thee fully forth emerging, silent, gazing, pondering the themes thou lovest best, Night, sleep, death and the stars. Walt Whitman ~ A Clear Midnight David was funny and forthright; a talented [...]

Posted 18 August 2007 † Alarming Female § ‡ Comments (1) °