One of the best events of the year is SAFF. Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair is one of my favorite things. I love seeing my fiber friends, like Peggy and Kristen. Not to mention fiber superstars like Gale Zucker . I love Peggy's t-shirt, "What up my knittahs." SAFF started in 1991 in Winston-Salem, NC and grows bigger each year. I have only missed one year in all those years and had a good excuse, major surgery. Somethings don't change, beautiful yarns and a desire to knit all the things. The fleece show is hard to resist even if your house is filled with bags of fiber. Beth Smith judged the fleece show this year and managed to entertain and teach me something! Fleece face plant! Today I took a class with Carin Engen , a felter (pictured above) who recently moved to WNC from California. Some of Carin's samples. Teaching sample illustrating the ways different silks respond to felting. This piece is the one Carin is pictured wearing....
This year we haven't had much snow in New York. Here is a picture of Ike from last January. Does this picture make you wish for snow? Or does it make you want to run and scream, NOOOOOO!! What about your dogs--do they enjoy playing in the snow, or is it just too cold on their paws? Join the BlogPaws Wordless Wednesday Blog Hop
"After a busy day of scooting around in my pink and purple car, it's time to get out and play with my dog and his favorite green ball. Nothing makes a girl's day better than having a furry best friend. He takes care of me so I need to take care of him." Join Blogpaws Wordless Wednesday Blog Hop!
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