My 4 Leaf Clover

My 4 Leaf Clover

Feb 20, 2013 | About Us, Favorite Blog Posts

. My Nanny Jean was superstitious.  Not crazy superstitious but she taught us things like; . If you stirred with a knife you stirred up trouble and strife. If two bad things happen you need to break a matchstick or another bad thing will come.  Bad things happen in...
A Hat Fit for A Bronze Statue

A Hat Fit for A Bronze Statue

Jan 26, 2013 | About Us, Darn Knit AnyWHERE??, Uncategorized

. We participated in a super fun project for Twinsfest. . Local Twin Cities yarn shops, knit sweaters, hats and scarves for the bronze statues of Oliva, Hrbek and Carew.  It was not a small undertaking. . It was a very fun experience that we were thrilled to be a part...
Free Gift Wrapping…Ummm No

Free Gift Wrapping…Ummm No

Dec 14, 2012 | About Us

. I am going to admit something. . I am a horrible gift wrapper. . I mean horrible. . I never have the right tools.  I always seem to cut the paper with a knife or tear it.  I never have the right tape.  I never have boxes laying around to put odd shaped things in. ....
A sweater for a pig

A sweater for a pig

Sep 29, 2012 | About Us, Uncategorized

. Our lovely Kim rides horses.  I am sure there is a better way to say that; a fancier horse word…but for lack of fancy horseperson vocabulary…she rides horses. . She boards a horse at a place (again…I am sure there is a term) in Wisconsin.  This...
Yarn Shop Tour Denver

Yarn Shop Tour Denver

Aug 30, 2012 | About Us

My family and I went to visit my mom in Colorado this month.  We had a blast…waterparks, bike rides, movies, Pearl Street Mall and our favorite toy store. . While Grampa Tom had the kids occupied with painting and playstation, my mom and I managed to sneak away...