Assignment: write a brief review of the Crawl using no more than 3 capital letters per sentence and a maximum of 4 exclamation points. It’s a tough assignment, but we knitters are always up for a challenge, so here goes.
Three of us from the Wednesday Knitting Circle crossed an item off our bucket lists by visiting all 15 of the shops on this year’s Crawl. The weather was perfect, parking was a breeze, the shops were busy but not crazy crowded and it was just a great weekend. The variety of fibers, colors and designs was impressive. I saw everything but musk ox and, of course, the one thing I really wanted, cotton or cotton blend sock yarn. But I did stick to my budget by using the old standby, cash, and the rule that when your money is gone you stop shopping. (more…)
On January 31st, a group of knitters (including three Guild members) went on a tour of Salem organized by The Traveling Ewe. We met the bus in Wilsonville and were driven to the 