gMarie Sews

While on the East Coast I managed to do my part to help stimulate the economy. Last time we were here, I bought fabric, lots of fab...

Not this past week, but the one before was very long and difficult. Abby's face had swollen and we had no idea what was going on with h...

Somehow it's become a Mother's Day tradition to go to the horse races on Mother's Day. I loaded up my new knitti...

The nearest LYS near The Princess is going out of business. The little darling gave me a call last week and asked if I * needed* any yarn...

Through Ravelry - I joined a new group ~ Sock Knitters Anonymous or "SKA." Every month there is a challenge. This month there are...

Again - I'm late saying thank you. Last week I got home and there was a package on the kitchen counter for me. Along with a very nice ...

Last week my friend GoldenTracks added a book to her stash on Ravelry. Well - books don't go into stash they go into Library. She wa...

according to my Ravelry search for yarn stores in the area we were last weekend, there were 7. the first one we stopped at was closed the fi...

In Western Washington up and down the I-5 corridor, the local yarn store owners get together and host a tour . There are so many yarn shops...

Friday the UPS man rang the bell. Apparently the dogs bell didn't go off because I was downstairs and didn't know anyone was here. W...

More thanks need to go out to Camilla , Clementine and Debbie Bliss . A couple of Springs ago, I had the idea for a skirt. It was a lin...

I might have mentioned at one time or another that one of the things I want to do in 2009 is learn to do fair isle. There are distinct adva...

Some you know that The Princess went on a yarn crawl before coming to visit last weekend. And some of you even know that I left a few sna...

that sock yarn doesn't count as stash? And if so, why not? That, over there uet of sock yarn. I didn't count as I was tucking the ...

What do you do with the little balls of left-over sock yarn? I piled them all into the silver basket I got last Easter and put them on my d...

Every time I go into the studio - I see the stack of fabric that was purchased with Carolyn while on vacation in New York. To date ~ 3 mo...

Saturday JB had to work. He works one Saturday a month. I generally prefer when he works on a day when I have plans, but it didn't work ...

The mess is all Bonnie's fault. First she talked about the Sassy Apron Swap . It sounded like fun, so being the lemming that I am, I ...