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Susan Glimsdale
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- Saint Paul, MN
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For library workers who like to knit
I hope crocheting counts too! Right now I'm doing a little bit of both: crocheting a baby hat and knitting a scarf.
For library workers who like to knit
I look forward to knitting again once we settle down into our new position in Greenville, SC. I love knitting patterns. What fun to have a group in the library world.
For library workers who like to knit
OK, went to Yarnover 2009 on Saturday. Hadn't even heard of this before - it's an all-day knitting conference and market sponsored by the Minnesota Knitters Guild. Went in the morning only. Took a class from Chris Bylsma (the Crayon Box jacket desig…
I checked out the online stores and the manufacturer (Rowan) didn't have the colors specified in the patterns. I swear they print those pattern books and stop making the colors. Oh well, I'll get some substitutes - aaarrrggh. It will work. I discove…
I love Knit Picks for on line shopping and they have a good pod cast too.
I can spend endless hours searching Ravelry patterns and yarn. I like the fact that you can find out if someone else had problems making a pattern or working with a specific yarn before you start the project. They now have a pattern for a hat that w…
A Sock-of-the-month club appeals to me, but it usually takes me more than a month to finish a pair. I've already got yarn for the next several pairs! So far I've used free patterns.
Ravelry.com provides a place for people to inventory their yarn and…
Y'know, re: access to nice yarn. Gwen Schagrin & I went to Borealis Yarns (Thomas & Hamline Aves, St. Paul) over lunch yesterday. They had a zillion kinds of great yarn, but nothing that my Nicky Epstein scarf patterns called for. I just wasn't in t…
I am an avid hat maker. My daughter loves hats and I enjoy making them. I've never finished a pair of socks although I have one sock about 1/3 done. I have limited access to quality yarn. There is a small selection of nice yarn in a fabric, clothing…
For library workers who like to knit
I joined a sock of the month group to try and get my sock stash down. (All thought I've been told that sock yarn doesn't count as stash.) So far I've been successful.
I found a Harry Potter Illusion scarf on the internet and made one for a friend wh…
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- About Me:
- I've been working in the library for 25 years and found it to be ever changing and challenging. I love to knit, read mysterys and garden
- Website:
- http://libraryempress.blogspot.com/
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Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 11:31pm on March 19, 2009,
Ruth Clark said… - SG-
I tried to find yout twitter and your blog, with no luck.Can you find mine and we can connect that way? manyhatsmom
- At 4:56pm on March 13, 2009,
Floating Lush said… - I don't know, I don't really do much with it. Bad Lush, no cookie! There are some discussions you can get involved in.
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