Thursday, October 29, 2009

Show and Tell-Sheila Fuselier

Look at the witch Sheila came up with for Halloween. Wouldn't you just love this for your own Halloween Decor?!? She used the felted pumkin pattern along with the felted bird house roof pattern and thought outside the box. Way to go Sheila! I love the little wort on her nose.


Monday, October 19, 2009

New Pink Fig Patterns




Who Knew?!?

5 Ways to Cope with Money Stress
By Nancy Palmer
Take Up Knitting
According to research at the Harvard-affiliated Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine, the repetitive motion and focus of needlework can elicit what's known as the relaxation response—a calming meditation-like state that slows heart rate and causes blood pressure to drop. In addition, a study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggests that knitting is associated with a lower risk of dementia for those 65 and older.

This excerpt was taken form here, I found this surfing the net.

Monday, August 24, 2009

Scotts Bluff Valley Fiber Arts Fair


Sponsored by Brown Sheep Co. and Barn Anew Bed and Breakfast
Make plans with your group of knitting friends to go to the
First Annual Scotts Bluff Valley Fiber Arts Fair.
Saturday, October 17th 10am - 4 pm
You will find exhibits, demonstrations, informational booths, lessons, music, door prizes and food
Held at the Farm and Ranch Museum
2930 M St
Gering, Nebraska
Just under a 3 hour drive from Denver across the border.
for questions call: Brown Sheep 308.635.2198 or Barn Anew B & B 308.632.8637

Friday, August 21, 2009

New Erin McMorris Park Slope

Welcome Fall Outdoor Market

Join Stash and The Ruffled Nest and welcome fall at our first outdoor market. Saturday, September 12th 10am-3pm. For more information on how you can obtain a space at the market visit www.therufflednest.com All vendors welcome!


Friday, August 14, 2009

I saw this fabric, by Annette Tatum, and got all nostalgic, it really reminds me of my dear Grandma. She loves roses and blue. I guess I figured if I get blue I should get pink too.