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Yes She Said
I bought myself two Christmas presents. First of all, I finally became a member of MetaFilter – still the best community weblog the internet has to offer. I have been lurking on MetaFilter for almost ten years, so it was … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Literature, Personal, Sewing
Tagged Crafty, personal stuff, reading, self, yarn
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Some Thoughts About Yarn
A long time ago I wrote about books. I remember one specific thing I wrote: how I built my library on the ideas of possibility and potential. My books were purchased because I wanted the possibility of spending a heady … Continue reading
Posted in Literature, Personal, Purls
Tagged bibliomania, boo-hiss, musings, personal stuff, self, yarn
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The Not So Gentle Art of Reviewing
I was asked by a publishing company if I wanted to review a knitting book. My only problem was that the publishing company has a back catalogue of, well, novelty knitting books and so I was sent Jane Brocket’s The … Continue reading





