I am pleased to announce a guest blogger here at Suzy Sells. Nick has kindly agreed to let me post his emails and progress on the yarn swift. I think that exploring another craft will be interesting and fun. Yes, it will contain pictures. No, not necessarily of him, wipe that drool off your faces ladies. (Of course if you ask nicely…..)
So here we go!
(Oh, and Nick? I will be correcting your typo’s. You really should thank me!)
Posted by savasana on October 25, 2007 at 4:02 pm
Aww…..now I want a guest blogger!
Posted by savasana on October 25, 2007 at 4:03 pm
Oh, and I want a swift too!! And what is a swift? It isn’t in the dictionary or wikipedia. But I’m sure I can no longer live without one.
Posted by shellssells on October 25, 2007 at 4:21 pm
LOL!
http://www.yarn-store.com/yarn-winders-and-swifts.html
Along the lines of this, makes your hanks turn into balls. And you might need one someday!
Posted by savasana on October 25, 2007 at 6:30 pm
Ahh….I entirely need my hanks turned into balls lol!! I have felt the pain of winding yarn already, even this early into my knitting journey. You are a lucky chica!
Posted by snigsspot on October 25, 2007 at 9:47 pm
I thought I’d slightly lost my way when I clicked you in my blogroll Shells and saw woodworking instead of knitting.
I’ll go so far as to say it confuzzled me for a moment.
Looking forward to seeing what Nick has to say and Nick, don’t believe a word she says about me.
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