Category Archives: Current Giveaways

Year Of Stash Socks Giveaway Prize

Here are the pair of hand knit socks made especially for Anna at FreePlayCraft, the YOSS giveaway winner. Continue reading

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Mend It Better Winners All

Thanks to all who entered the Mend It Better Giveaway with your AWESOME advise on How To Mend A Broken Heart. Continue reading

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Mend It Better ~ Review & Giveaway

Mend It Better is a very approachable and a comprehensive reference for taking care of your clothes. It is a book about love and empowerment. Continue reading

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Year Of Stash Socks ~ Giveaway winner announced!

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Love Bomb ~ Four Hundred Entries

I visited family and friends in North Carolina over the holiday, without computer or smart phone. I had a fantastic two weeks, but at the end of my trip I came down with a horrible cold and cough that put … Continue reading

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Year Of Stash Socks 2011 ~ DEC 21&22/24

December 2011 This month I was very sick with the flu. Got my first CAT scan (an awful experience) but thankfully I’m ok. It was a busy month at St. Gregory’s getting ready for the Christmas season, but when Christmas … Continue reading

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Year Of Stash Socks 2011 ~ Thanksgiving 19&20/24

Thanksgiving 2011 I am thankful for my loving family, my dear old friends in NC, for new friends here in CA, my fantastic day job and co-workers at St. Gregory’s. I am thankful for the natural beauty of California, for … Continue reading

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Hoopla, the Art of Unexpected Embroidery ~ Giveaway

Just out ~  Hoopla, the Art of Unexpected Embroidery by Leanne Prain. I am pleased to report that my work is featured in this 400 page book on innovative embroidery. Hoopla contains in depth interviews with artists working in the … Continue reading

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YOSS2011 JUL 13&14/24

7.1-7.31.2011 Marched in the Penland 4th of July parade, hung out with my good friend, and awesome ceramic artist Veva Edelson (you have to check out her work),  joined the gymn… and knitted my thirteenth & fourteenth socks of 2011. … Continue reading

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YOSS2011 JUN 11&12/24

6.1-6.30.2011 Goodbye party for a friend, traveled to the east coast, hung out with my sister, attended a church reunion at Christmount, taught at Penland! and knitted the eleventh & twelfth (hand) sock of 2011. Share a personal highlight from … Continue reading

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