I get frustrated and a bit evangelical when traditional spinners or knitters use the words Art Yarn. Most of the time it comes along with Yes, but what would you DO with it? Or That looks like the stuff I made when I first learned to spin. Third, you can do all kinds of things with it! I spin it. I want to spin it and hold it and pet it.

Forgot Password or Username? Deviant for 7 Years. This is the place where you can personalize your profile! By moving, adding and personalizing widgets. You can drag and drop to rearrange.

Getting rid of old photography equipment. Im still processing images for my Mamiya medium format cameras and my darkroom equipment. Once those are done Ill post their links as well.

A Journey Back into the Classroom. The adventures of a teacher turned consultant returning to the classroom. I began this journey when I got my first gig in public schools as an after school tutor at age 19. Twenty-nine years later, the joy and wonder I had that first day has died. So what has brought me to this point of reconciling with myself that I need to leave the profession? Teachers will be graded on that.

I hope if you are looking at our website it is because you enjoy handicrafts, especially knitting. All the patterns here are easy to follow and many can be made from quite small amounts of yarn. There are lots of little toys and gifts to make for Christmas stockings, the charity fete or last minute present.