Acornbud's Yarns

Pattern:  Summer Flies by Donna Griffin. Needles:  size 8 Yarn:  Hand spun cotton grown in Ewa Beach  by Linda Sjögren,  Spun on my Ma...

1.  Classic World War II Watch Cap by Helen Waittes from Cocoa Beach Yarn Company.  Cascade Superwash 220 2.  Skull Hat , by Gina Davi...

Pattern: Alan Dart Yuletide Gnomes (Jultomtar & Teeny Tomte) Yarn:  Cascade 220 for face, Queensland Kathmandu Aran for rest.  Sird...

All 3 of my sisters visited in the last month.  No. 1 had not been home for almost 2 years.  No.4 visits about once a month and No. 2 come 2...

I had a wonderful little getaway to Seattle and Camano Island while Big Sister and the General were visiting the folks.  I knew they would...

Pattern:  Jeck , a freebie on Ravelry , by Regina Satta, Needles: size one brand new ChiaoGoo,  32 inch, magic loop.  They are nice point...

Totoro's had an intervention to get the gnome off O'Totoro's back. Pattern by Alan Dart.

A small miracle has occurred. I finished a pair of socks.  This project was plod for me, but I persevered!  Maple Toffee Socks Pattern:...

Cricket Loom, Table Runner Mostly hand spun with Lionbrand woolease for warp. 

Pattern:  Bangle Video from The Bead Gallery Sterling silver bangle, acornbud tag, and fresh water pearl acorn made by me.  Silver pla...

I can't remember if I saw this idea surfing the Web, or if I just adapted the idea of using a turkey lacer from the Mary's Stilett...

The TV died so I cancelled my premium channels.  I still had some Dexter episodes to go, but since Oceanic cancelled Showtime, no Dexter...

Pattern:  Gem Bangles , Video Pattern by The Bead Gallery . I like the way the charms can be changed up to suit one's mood.  It makes...

Has anyone seen my sock knitting mojo?  It was last seen knitting Verdant Socks .  Since then I have amassed some sock yarn so I hope it ret...

Pattern:  Japanese artist Meg , a non-traditional Monstera leaf Hand appliqued and quilted.  Now to find a pillow form. 

I spun almost every day this year. I managed to get through a lot of the Ewa Beach cotton and a little of the green cotton from Cotton Cl...

Wiki has these definitions to ponder Yarn ...re:  a wide selection of variegated yarns: Heathered or tweed: yarn with flecks of differen...

It's come to my attention that I somehow managed to make it through adolescence without ever reading a book by Beverly Cleary.  I wonder...

From Urban Dictionary : Bubble brain :   A person with a brain as empty as a bubble. Both girls and guys can be bubble brains, but it ...