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I bring my cat to work now, so I knit him a bed.

July 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Starstruck Cat, knitting

This is George, and he is one of the six cats who live at my house.  (If you’re interested in learning the whole story, it’s here.)  A few weeks ago, I brought George to the shop because he was limping and needed to see Dr. Piper, and Mom said she’d shopsit while I took him.  [...]

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A Father’s Day Gift Idea

June 10th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Starstruck Cat, patterns, tutorial

One of the items at the top of my list when I decided to open the shop was to make sure that I offered some kids crafts classes, especially around holidays when parents might need help finding things for their kids to make as gifts.  Pman was especially excited about this endeavor and even came [...]

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Twisted Toque: A Full Report

May 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Starstruck Cat, knitting

One of the best things about owning a shop that carries yarn, patterns, and needles is to have the “job” of making samples for the shop.  I have long been a big fan of Cascade 220 because it’s a great workhorse of a yarn.  Wanna make a felted bag?   Want to knit a sweater?  Mittens?  [...]

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