Category Archives: spinning

Skating on thin ice

By Lisa | November 19, 2006

Okay knitting friends — please do me a favour — have a seat. Seriously. You need to be sitting down for this. I only ask because I am concerned about your well being and want to be certain that you are safely seated before you read what follows next.
It might also help if you read [...]

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I survive another year…

By Lisa | November 14, 2006

I have the awesome pleasure of celebrating my birthday on Remembrance (Veterans) Day. In some ways this is good – I am a government employee so I generally get a statutory holiday – and in other ways it is bad. Like when people are crying and saying depressing poetry, and playing funeral music and lonely [...]

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10 ways to know that you knit/spin too much

By Lisa | November 8, 2006

10 ways to know that you knit/spin too much:
1. You know what steeking is…and even if you don’t dare try it, you do know that you get to keep your clothes on when you do it.
2. You’ve been slapped with a restraining order after staring at someone’s sweater for a long time trying to figure [...]

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