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WHAT KIND OF WOOL IS THAT??  http://www.hobbyfarms.com/farm-breeds/others_sheep_all_landing.aspx

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WARMING UP :)

We seem to be out of the subzero temperatures that were here for too many days. It’s a warm day with temps of 25 degrees. That’s not warm you say? Much better than 8 with a wind chill of 5 … Continue reading →

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REST IN PEACE

Posted on January 20, 2013

Sue’s mom passed away last night.  Heaven has a very special angel.  Rest in peace Jean.

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Life’s Journey

Posted on January 19, 2013

Please include Sue Connary’s mom Jean in your thoughts and prayers.  She is in New London hospital and one of her heart valves is failing.  She has chosen not to have surgery and is at peace with her decision.  She … Continue reading →

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Posted on January 2, 2013

I’ve been absent from the blog for several months.  Most days it is easier to post on facebook so if you are a facebooker you can find us under HodgePodge Yarns and Fibers https://www.facebook.com/pages/HodgePodge-Yarns-and-Fibers/   We are having a January … Continue reading →

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The Fiber Festival of New England

Posted on October 14, 2012

One more show to go and that’s it for the year.  We will be at the Fiber Festival of New England on the grounds of the Eastern States Exposition aka the “Big E”.  The dates are November 3rd, Saturday and November … Continue reading →

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TIME TO SLOW DOWN

Posted on October 9, 2012

We spent the weekend at Mirage Alpacas for the NH Wool Arts Tour.  After a week of rain, the weather cooperated!  Here are a few pictures:

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HISTORY OF KNITTING

Posted on September 18, 2012

A SHORT HISTORY OF KNITTING Historians uncovered that the art of knitting commenced over 3000 years ago in Arabic parts of the world where men in the nomadic tribes would ‘knit’ garments using the wool scraps from their goats and … Continue reading →

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OLD FRIENDS, NEW FRIENDS

Posted on September 13, 2012

Our sale is going into the 5th day tomorrow ( Thursday) and we are having a fun time greeting regular customers and meeting new ones. We met Susan and her Mom Kate yesterday.  They are both knitters and on Kate’s … Continue reading →

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WONDERFUL DAY!

Posted on September 9, 2012

What a great day at the shop.  The first day of the sale. Many thanks for our longtime and new customers – you made today a huge success.  It was wonderful to see so many smiling faces and hear about the … Continue reading →

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