I sometimes get frustrated when I knit gifts for people, and I don’t think this frustration is unusual. I want the gift receiver to love and cherish their gift, but I also want to be acknowledged for the gift. Because I created this object, the object itself now has significance to me; in fact it …
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Yarn and Chocolate
Come for the yarn, stay for the chocolate. I’m a chemistry professor by day, and a knitter, knit wear designer, and chocolatier by night. Now that my early retirement from the university is on the horizon, I’m exploring how to devote more attention to my two hobbies. Well, three hobbies really, because collecting yarn and …