As you know,
this year I did the Armchair Travelling Club with Miss Babs, which I
loved. Last year I did the Cookie A Sock Club, which was also a
wonderful, fun experience. Now we are coming up to the time of year
when club memberships open, for both
these and a host of other clubs. I've decided not to join any yarn clubs
for 2013. I'm intent on knitting the stash down, on ending 2014 with a
half empty box. I was a little bit sad about not being part of the fun that is yarn clubs, knitting along with others, but then I realised I
have joined not one, but two Romi Hill pattern
subscriptions, so I'll still get that fun, particularly because Romi Hill's Ravelry group is incredibly active and enthusiastic.
It's been a bit of a week. Because of my hand , I can't really knit, so I'm doing some charity crocheting: It's quite fun, but also I'm halfway through a shrug for myself, and I'd rather be knitting. Oh well, we can't always get what we want! In reading, I'm reading Stargazy Pie , the next Victoria Goddard. This is a comedy of manners and lots of things happen. I can't say I feel deeply about any of them, but that's not the point. It's fun. I'm listening to Elin Hilderbrand's The Five-Star Weekend . It's got a lot of characters, and it took me while to get into it, but now I'm invested. Women's fiction at it's finest. Next up is a review book Tidelines by Sarah Sasson. Great cover. It's Australian, and you know how I love a local book (although I think it's set, or at least starts in Sydney). It's described as a coming of age novel, and I love those too, so it sounds like a winner. I just re-read t...
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