but mostly yarn, for today.
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(Seven Sammys in the Plum Wine colorway.)
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I think I saw this yarn last year, but ignored it.
It wasn’t 100% Samoyed. (It’s a 30/70 mix with Merino.) I wasn’t interested in “novelty” yarn. I didn’t need yarn. blah blah blah
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(Last year, I was on a mission for a specific yarn for a specific project.)
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(No, that project is not done. What of it??? It was a bolero and I decided that it wasn’t the most flattering garment. The yarn waits.)
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This year, there was a hat model:
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It reminds me of my Boris hat. The hat I made from yarn spun from my dog. The hat that I am afraid to wear because I’m terrified of losing it.
So, I bought a skein.
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While I was there, I noticed some fabulous colors of sock yarn, with Samoyed.
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So I bought that too.
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And this lovely stuff:
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where I was charmed by the name: Beauty and The Beast. (40% yak, 40% alpaca, 20% bamboo)
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And then there was this:
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Quiviut? For that price? Had to take some home …
p.s. And I desperately want a reason to knit with that Roly Poly bump (posted yesterday). Just because it looks cool. Maybe I could justify it as “art”?
p.p.s. The Still River Mill booth was delightful.
