My walk is tomorrow!  Please consider donating!  I lied about wearing my sequinny All-Stars, it’s a bit too hot and t managed to fix my broken Z-Coils (sandals with springs in the heel, much easier on the back) so that’s the plan. I’ve started making thank-you cards.  Not quite satisfied with the design yet but [...]

Tags: baby alpaca, beading, Daddy, felting, Florida, Homestead Wool and Gift Farm, Mom, North Carolina, packing for trip, quilting, raw alpaca fiber, raw fiber, spinning, walk for fibromyalgia, ZCoils
Filed under: General Housekeeping, Projects and Plans

Alas, in this case I don’t have many pictures. I took video last night but I have yet to edit it and that’s pretty far down the priority list at the moment, so you’ll have to wait. Sorry! Last night, the Museum of London had its monthly late night opening (link may rot) but for [...]

Tags: Black Welsh Mountain, Claire, crafty in London, Create@Late, crochet, I Knit London, loom knitting, Museum of London, Prick Your Finger, Purlpirate, spindling, spinning, Stich and Bitch London
Filed under: Inspirations, Older Reviews, Show and Tell

Thanks to everyone who wore blue shirts and wished the girls well.   Their grandmother says that the transplant went smoothly, but now Marian has two weeks of feeling very rough while her bone marrow hopefully converts to be like Audrey’s. I finished the bracelets (3 each for the girls in plastic beads on elastic cording, [...]

Tags: beading, bracelets, project superstar, spinning
Filed under: Projects and Plans

I know I have been very remiss in my blogging endeavours, but I have to plead illness.It’s been a very hard month+ for me and talking to people is one of the most difficult things at times so I’m afraid I have just been hibernating away. But today, perhaps because of the spring weather (oh [...]

Tags: chronic illness, Daddy, depression, Juliann World Tour 2008, jwt2008, Knifty Knitter, knifty knitter long loom, knitted scarf, loom knit scarf, loom knitting, Mom, spinning, Trendsetter Yarns, trendsetter yarns blossom, USA, visiting America
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I’ve made my peace with pain, for the most part.  I won’t stop trying to get new and improved meds, but probably 29 days out of 30, pain is not stopping me from doing what I want to do and on that 30th I just have to rest up, pace and work around my limitations [...]

Tags: *Sick Chicks who Craft, chronic pain, dyeing, fatigue, felting, handweaver's studio, insomnia, lime & violet, spinning, violet
Filed under: Projects and Plans, Randomness, Wishlist