Teaching Grannies

On Wednesdays at the Net Loft there’s a Knitter’s Night Out, and in the summertime, often the store offers a mini-class you can choose to take. A couple of weeks ago it was a pretty lace washcloth with a lavender pattern that the owner, Dotty designed. And tonight, I’m teaching granny square necklaces. I was inspired . . . → Read More: Teaching Grannies

Warped.

July has been a crazy month. We’ve had a fabulous time entertaining visitors–two families, friends from Maryland, visited us–and we finally had excuses to do some of the fabulous nearby sightseeing that’s all around us. Like exploring the beaches at low tide.

Hiking the arctic rainforest that’s all around us.

We visited Child’s Glacier, which is “out the . . . → Read More: Warped.

Happy Independence Day!

Taken on Tuesday at Haystack Trail outside of Cordova. This guy sat very patiently and posed for a long time.

I hope you have a great day! There’s lots of good stuff planned here like a pie cook-off and a square dance, but no fireworks, since it doesn’t get . . . → Read More: Happy Independence Day!

And the winner is…

Congratulations commenter Minh! You’re the winner of the Spud and ChloĆ« yarn and and pattern contest! Thank you so much to everyone who commented and entered.

I’ll be in touch by e-mail to let you know the details of how to get your prize.

Tomorrow I’ll post about a new shawl I’ve just finished. Tonight I’m working on . . . → Read More: And the winner is…

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