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A Few 2020 Gift Suggestions
A typical morning – a little cuddle with the kitty, a little reading, a whole lot of coffee (not pictured)! 🙂 I haven’t done a gift...
Elizabeth Booth
Dec 8, 20203 min read
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A California Touch of Irish
Spring color palette, as purchased at Stitches West. Happy St. Patrick’s Day to you all! I am not Irish and do not particularly...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 17, 20151 min read
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A Verb for Keeping Warm
There was a booth at Stitches I came and went from and then dreamed about in my sleep. The colors and textures of their yarns spoke to...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 2, 20151 min read
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Fun Studio Updates
I occasionally get in moods where I want to switch up my studio. The truth is, I’m not an overly organized person, and when I’m working,...
Elizabeth Booth
Jan 27, 20151 min read
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Black Bunny Fun
Stories of people who tire of their high pressure jobs and leave to go start a farm or retire to some creative utopia seem to resonate...
Elizabeth Booth
Jan 22, 20151 min read
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A Little Birdie Told Me…
…about these really beautiful yarn bowls that make me want to have way more than one and use them for way more than just yarn. I don’t...
Elizabeth Booth
Nov 24, 20141 min read
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A Few of My Favorite Things
Who needs Coach when you can carry a bag that was designed to carry yarn?! I love it when people give you something that has special...
Elizabeth Booth
Oct 30, 20142 min read
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Collecting…and Being a Collector
My ever growing Lorna’s Laces collection A week or two ago, I realized as I was sorting through my yarn stash, that I have always been a...
Elizabeth Booth
Oct 27, 20144 min read
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I Love Yarn Day
Closeup of the Bubbles In honor of I Love Yarn Day (which is everyday in my house, by the way), here are some photos of my most recent...
Elizabeth Booth
Oct 10, 20141 min read
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Why We Do
Much has been written about how to answer the common non-crafter question: why do you bother taking all that time to knit or crochet when...
Elizabeth Booth
Sep 23, 20143 min read
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Among Cool Jobs
One of the things that keeps me motivated and working at the yarn shop is having random interesting people come into the shop. Last week...
Elizabeth Booth
Sep 16, 20141 min read
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A Tasting…of Yarn
A few weekends ago, I spent a lovely afternoon at the shop participating in a yarn tasting. Of course it was fun to hang out with my...
Elizabeth Booth
Jul 22, 20142 min read
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Stories of Yarn Store Etiquette
Those of you who’ve read my blog for any length of time know I work parttime at my favorite yarn shop. I love it and feel privileged to...
Elizabeth Booth
Jul 18, 20146 min read
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I’m Published!
http://unwindyarn.com/the-blog I love being a part of Unwind and am so honored to design for the store for Yarn Crawl LA 2014. Many...
Elizabeth Booth
Mar 24, 20141 min read
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Yarn from the Sea
Beautiful bright colors of yarn inspired by beautiful bright fish and sea life? Yes, please! This site was in my Facebook ads this...
Elizabeth Booth
May 15, 20121 min read
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