I've been bitten by the bug! As my sister put it, I've got the spins!
About a month ago, I saw one of these at the LYS in the hands of another customer. Hmmmm, I thought. That has potential. Well, it was not long before I'd ordered my own and here she is loaded with a single that I've plied back on itself.
Look how consistent I'm getting. This is only my third spindleful. It is so exciting each time I wind off to see what it will look like. (I promise pics of the first, second, and this third skein soon!)
What else have I been up to? Well, there is this:
and this![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfs00QkigEG28nO4lVebcZ1CZVsxWtq2rFD9seDzIl8sPfTM1yHSwCTEpj-bS0pTTEOZXy9fgpVWfAFUiteTYVRsHZt0VeDwQf3jtbTdE2CDPpLIXuXImsyArXTPbIDt66bQse/s200/Verdure.jpg)
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for my ISE 7 Pal. And then there are these
February Square![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3qjBFGVLevWqXEPUIwIFXBH3WupV_HmCH-DLSUh3qtkFRRaDzKy9BOBbgDxqQCkLRL1ml4d9m5B3JSkJ-oqj2f55B8NGOr6Ze5jYZv5tc2XgPKNu3j42RJHUUItLk1IMx-V9y/s200/February.jpg)
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March Square![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUWsEPObi8KFCsfAnlYk8hG_39Z86z13o3ybDLeeF6xfouOdtoDvhNFlxyotGMvthgZYES5wlSlgqnLcy-qVcjYA8xv5TArDnUxLb8I-sRIiFMVqFLlXhRf1qqjuWSI1AuJP7L/s200/March+Block.jpg)
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These are the second and third blocks for the Year in a Blanket!
I think the center of the March Block may have to be reduced to make it look more in proportion, but I won't decide until I see the rest of the blocks...
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So far so pretty!
Oh, I haven't forgotten the contest. Thank you to everyone who shared a story. I loved reading them all, and hope you did as well.
I put all the names in a hat and pulled a name...
PIGBOOK1
Hey Britt, get in touch... There's a skein of yarn with your name on it!