Monthly Archives: June 2007

Expandable Tote Crochet Pattern

heatherwithbag Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). Once again! I just love this bag. This is the first of many patterns that I have written for my Spuntastik! Elastik! Yarn. The base is made from Spuntastik! Elastik! … Continue reading

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Phase One…COMPLETE!

Well…almost.  Got most of the room shifting completed today. Painted the old office, it’s now a bedroom, and moved my office into the old bedroom and I have…drumroll please…a door I can shut! Yes, I can even lock it. So … Continue reading

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More on the whoohoo

whoohoo Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). OK NOW I’m finally happy with a picture of it… A little editing here and there…this is the perfect pictorial representation of my latest yarn… It’s so fun to use… … Continue reading

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Websites, Office Space, Spinning, Felting…need more hands!

Hands, fingers, toes, extra appendages at any rate! Currently I’m polishing up my website before I publish it, oooh it’s going to be so nice! Plus, I’m reorganizing my WHOLE house to get the office space working right for my … Continue reading

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whoohoo

whoohoo Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). Ok… I like this photo of the yarn much better than the last one I posted. That was a little too flat…This is a yarn with such character it deserves … Continue reading

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Spuntastik! Elastik! Whoohoo

Spuntastik! Elastik! Whoohoo Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). Hot off the wheel! I’ve completely sold out of my elastic yarn, branded Spuntastik! Elastik! So I’ve been inspired to make more, which isn’t tough since this is … Continue reading

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Currently at work on Website

Please keep checking in with me, as I will soon have some really exciting news concerning The Secrets of Yarn(c) Project! In fact my whole company will have fun announcements in the very near future… Much will change in my … Continue reading

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Loopy Lou Hat and Scarf

HPIM1278 Originally uploaded by CMHS yarn & designs (laurie wheeler). The Loopy Loo hat is one of my favorite designs. I have a ton of vintage patterns and magasines left to me by great-aunty. In those wonderful musty pages I … Continue reading

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Up Coming Events~Handspinning

If you are in the Stanwood-Camano area (or would like to come up to visit us) the Camano Island Spinners will meet this coming Sunday, June 24 at 2pm at the South Camano Grange hall. This is a very loosely … Continue reading

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Another Great Secrets of Yarn Class!

Wow! Yesturday was such a great day! I drove down to Everett (WA) met up with Karen Whooley KRW Knitwear and taught her how to spin! Yea Karen! You are a real spinner now! Then we went to her crochet … Continue reading

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