This is probably all over the blog world right now, but I love love love it. Wanted to record it here for posterity ( Read more... )

When I moved 3,000 miles away from Angela, we made a painful decision to split up our partnership (NOT our friendship) and I brought MW with me to WA ( Read more... )

Material Whirled is proud to represent yarns by Therese of Jump Sheep!


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I got my Moos in the mail and they are SO adorable!


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"The goal to be sought is a world where well-being extends to all in the fullest, richest way possible... brought about by a mode of creative ethical living that includes all of us as moral equals, inspiring and uplifting us all, nourished by the creative energy we experience as spirituality..." -- Martin Prozesky

It's been longer than I planned since I last blogged, so this one will be looonggg.

Portland girl's day!
Last Sat. Jackie and I took a trip to Portland to hit Utrecht for ArtFest supplies.
I took this shot. Jackie is a blog fiend, so she was shooting pics of EVERYTHING.
Here we are, Jackie is wearing her MW hat (new pattern coming eventually).

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Yesterday we took a road trip through the cascade mountains so the kids (and Paul) could play in the snow.
We're talking some serious snow.
Here I am standing next to the plowed snow-- this is not a pile from the plow, this is how deep the snow was.

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Welcome new Nephew~!
My sister Nicole had a baby last night.

Introducing Isaac James Kopp, 7 lb. 8 3/4 oz, 18 1/2 in.


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I was watching Oregon Art Beat, a show that features local artists. Knitting and half paying attention, I heard this voice that sounded just like my late Pop-pop!
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My dad and family were here for a week to visit. It was so nice to see him and just hang out.
Here is a pic of us with me having a schlumpadinka-bed-hair day (as usual). We were even dressed alike like dorks-- haha. unintentionally of course.

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