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NYC wife and mother picking up the sticks again after a 30 year hiatus. This blog will, hopefully, mark my progress on this journey.

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  • Wool Rut

    Posted on Tuesday March 24th, 2009 at 06:51 in humor, addiction, crafts, knitting, yarn, pastaza

    I think I'm in a wool rut. I don't know if such a thing exists, but if it didn't before, it does now.I can't get away from the Pastaza. I love how it feels and it looks fantastic. Each time I go to a store or a website the first thing I look for i...

  • A New Yarn Store!

    Posted on Friday March 13th, 2009 at 05:10 in knitting, yarn, nyc, yarn store, pastaza, classic elite, seaport yarn

    Well new for me anyway but, from what I can see, it's been there a while. Yesterday Al and I went downtown to Seaport Yarns. What a great place it is! When you first walk in it's a sensory overload. There's so much yarn in so many places that you...

  • Did I Mention I Love Pastaza?

    Posted on Sunday January 18th, 2009 at 05:15 in knitting, yarn, pastaza, star crossed slouchy beret, yarn country

    Yeah I thought so. I love it so much that I ordered 2 hanks of each of the colors you see above from Yarn Country. I even managed to get some of it on sale! The top color, Summer Sky Heather, is going to be a lovely Star Crossed Slouchy Beret for ...

  • Et Voila!

    Posted on Sunday January 11th, 2009 at 05:24 in knitting, knit, beret, hat, cables, pastaza, star crossed slouchy beret

    Ta da! Here's the Star Crossed Slouchy Beret I made for my niece. I've included the link to the blog where you can get this lovely pattern. I loved making this hat. I loved everything about it..the yarn, the pattern and the cables. Yes I loved m...

  • Pastaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaza

    Posted on Wednesday January 7th, 2009 at 09:23 in craft, knit, cables, pastaza, yarn the point, cascade. hat

    Introducing Cascade Pastaza color 303. My niece asked me to make her a hat and sent me a pattern. I gulped when I saw the photo because it has cables. I've not done them yet but decided I'd print the pattern and take it with me to The Point becaus...