Part of knitting (and spinning) is experimenting and figuring out what works. This process can be fun, educational, frustrating, or all three at the same
Read MoreTarghee is an American breed of sheep, developed at the Experimental Sheep Station in Dubois, Idaho in the early 1900s. They wanted a versatile sheep
Read MoreI’ve been knitting more socks this year and really love making them with handspun. Normally I’d spin a sturdy, twisty 3-ply for socks, but since
Read MoreI decided to join a Sock Squad this year, for the first time ever. Sock Squad is essentially a three-month knit-along where you’re sent a
Read MoreSocks make great travel knitting because you usually just need one ball of yarn, so they don’t take up a lot of room. This project
Read MoreWhen I moved to Colorado, I was prepared for stunning mountains, epic rivers, and peaceful prairies, but somehow I never thought about lakes. All that
Read MoreI was scheduled to take a class in helix knitting but had to cancel because I got exposed to stupid COVID. I was really looking
Read MoreOver the course of exploring new-construction neighborhoods, I heard about this thing called metro district taxes, which are property taxes levied over and above the city and county taxes. So what’s a metro district, and how is this possibly legal?
Read MoreMy first package of spinning fiber from Inglenook Fibers has arrived! This is a new vendor for me, so I thought I’d share my first
Read MoreThe land for Golden Ponds park and nature reserve was donated to the city of Longmont by Vernon V. Golden, who had previously used the
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