Right before the pandemic, Laura’s craft group started a group project making knitted/crocheted Twiddlemuffs for donation to a memory care/Alzheimer’s facility. Apparently some patients can have restless hands, so these are meant to be fiddled with. They’re embellished with buttons, beads, and ribbons (inside and out) and are made of variously textured yarn - […]
In honor of the 2019 Master’s Tournament, Laura made Southern Pimento Cheese Sandwiches for her ESSS meeting.
Laura spent the weekend visiting yarn shops as part of the LA Yarn Crawl 2018. There were 26 total shops participating, but this year she only made it to 7. 7 must be her lucky number though, as she was the lucky winner of a Daily raffle at Jennifer Knits (Torrance) where she won a […]
Local Yarn Store Day!
(Conveniently scheduled over the 2018 LA Yarn Crawl weekend )
Laura finished both of her Iknitarod projects - a pair of fingerless mitts (made from Easter Egg Dyed yarn), and a baby blanket.
Ava provided quality inspections.
Watching the start of Iditarod XLVI and participating in the start of the Iknitarod IX on Ravelry.com
Laura attended the annual Stitch-and-Pitch night hosted
by the Yarnover Truck (yarnovertruck.com) and enjoyed watching the Dodgers game (and stitching of course)
She even got a pack of baseball cards from Topps (topps.com)
as a giveaway - Aug 12th is National Baseball Card Day
Watching the start of Iditarod XLV and participating in the start of the Iknitarod VIII on Ravelry.com
With the start of the new year, it’s time to do some charity knitting. Our Local Yarn Shop (LYS) is collecting hat and scarves to be distributed. Tried out a new hat pattern with some Lion Brand Homespun that had been languishing in the stash. It knitted into a nice warm hat […]