Acornbud's Yarns

Crafts, musings and food.

Friday, October 31, 2014

Grace and Bunnies

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A couple of FB acquaintances are bunny people.  One raises Angora bunnies and has been posting many pictures of these fuzzy bunnies.  Some l...
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Sunday, October 26, 2014

Travel Shoe Bags, and A Giro of Another Color

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Loved this video and had almost all the ingredients!  Serger, grommets and a ton of fabric to destash.   The only thing missing were sho...
Thursday, October 23, 2014

Soft Almond Cookies

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Being lactose intolerant I once thought it would be wonderful to make may own almond milk and bought some almond flour.  I found it was not ...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

"Might Oaks from little acorns Grow"

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Apparently from from the middle of the 19th century. It appeared in A. B. Johnson's The Philosophical Emperor a Political Experi...
Sunday, September 21, 2014

"Tis the Season of the Gnome

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I love Alan Dart's pattern Yuletide Gnomes (Jultomtar & Teeny Tomte). The Teeny one and the Small Jultomtar are my favorite.  I lo...
Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Denver 2014

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I'm a little late getting to this post of the last leg of my summer trip.  The whole adventure was planned around a wedding of a friend...
Tuesday, September 02, 2014

Summer Trip 2014 Wisconsin

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I'm a lucky girl to have some great sisters.  Number 2 picked me up in Schaumberg and put me up for a whole week in Madison, Wisconsin. ...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

FO: Chelsea's Cowl

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Pattern:  Rivington Cowl, by Kirsten Kapur. Purchased as a kit at Stitches Midwest, 2014. $7 of the purchase price was donated to Chelsea...
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Stitches Midwest 2014

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My first Stitches ever was great fun!  I had great weather and had some wonderful classes.  The marketplace was full of tempting items.  The...
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Monday, July 28, 2014

Boy I miss spinning

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I have not spun one thread since the dreaded neck adventure started.  I've knit very little.  I'm doing my exercises to keep the mus...
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Friday, July 18, 2014

Punch Totoro Tutorial

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Blogless Muffy has been bitten by the stamping craze, and got me obsessing on the Stampin' Up Owl Punch.  Besides owls, there are so man...
Monday, July 14, 2014

Just a Little Knittin' to keep myself sane

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Pattern:  Foolproof by Louise Zass-Bangham from Inspiration Knits Needle:  size 9 Yarn:  Cascade Tangier, colorway 6, Galaxy ...
Thursday, July 10, 2014

Aloe Dye Fail, Skully stitch marker success.

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Not being able to spin has left me a bit discombobulated.  I've limited my knitting to a few rows at each sitting.  The arm/shoulder/nec...
Monday, June 30, 2014

So Sad, No Tour de Fleece for me :(

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I've somehow messed up my arm and neck and can't spin.  I've tried resting, massage, exercises and even resorted to acetaminophe...
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Thursday, June 26, 2014

Retirement Brain

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I thought I had today all planned out...breakfast with mom, knitting at 10, hang out until 2pm and doctor's appointment at 2:30pm. The...
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Saturday, June 21, 2014

The Moosie has Landed!

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Moosie by Jonathan Bosworth 9 inch Tulipwood Shaft 28 grams. Love this tiny work of art.  The whorl diameter is 1.75 inch I'm go...
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Relapsed serial knitter. All Totoro's All the Time:) Often guilty of bad grammar and incomplete sentences.
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