Category Archives: Felting

DFW Yarn Crawl, y’all… It’s Almost Here!

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Linda S.

This will be the 3rd year for the DFW Yarn Crawl, y’all. Interest and participation is growing each year and this year presents as a great opportunity to get out and find new yarn and fiber merchants and meet and … Continue reading →

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Ingram Arts Show, Tupelo, OK

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Linda S.

I have an aunt and uncle (twins) who turned 80 years old this year. My aunt has wanted to have an art show in honor of my grandparents for years. There is a lot of talent in the family and … Continue reading →

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One Million Hits.. How Can I Ever Thank You? !

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Linda S.

A SALUTE TO YOU! Sometime this evening or late tonight, this blog will have its ONE MILLIONth hit. I have to say that I am overwhelmed with gratitude for all of you who have visited over the nearly 5 … Continue reading →

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Apple Leef Farm… Second Saturday Spin-In Day! (free patterns)

Posted on October 16, 2010 by Linda S.

This time last Saturday I was on my way to Van Alstyne, TX with my friend Pat. It was my first time to attend a spin-in and the first time to Apple Leef Farm. What a lovely day! I had … Continue reading →

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Please Get Permission….

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Linda S.

I have put several free patterns that were created by me up on this site. They were uploaded with the thought in mind that others might like to use them. If they are used for personal use… that’s great. If they are … Continue reading →

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Resourse of Sheep Breeds and Their Wool

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Linda S.

In one of my spindling groups today, a url was brought up that I found so very helpful I thought I would share with everyone. This information came together in the form of a swap done in 1995 by … Continue reading →

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Those Darn Socks! and Save Handmade!

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Linda S.

I finally finished those socks that I have remade a half dozen times… DH has worn them now a few times to sleep in and has pronounced them good, so I guess it was all worth it..lol Now I will … Continue reading →

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Flu? Illegal to sell hand made baby booties?

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Linda S.

I know it has been a while since I posted…life got a bit busy, then of all things, DH came down with something like the flu… now I have it. And have had it for 4 days or so… I … Continue reading →

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Spammers Have Found A Way

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Linda S.

It seems that spammers have now found a way to get around the “sign in” for the comments on blogs. They just make up a name…my two were Jenny and Laura… set up an email address ( both Jenny and Laura had … Continue reading →

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300,000+…Free Gift Drawing to Commemorate

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Linda S.

When I first began to blog, I had no idea what I even wanted to say. I just wanted a place to put things that I knew I would forget if I didn’t write them down. That eventually evolved into … Continue reading →