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JR: 
Crochet project ideas 
 - scarf - my basic size: 6 in wide and 56 in long
shoulder bag - use Bartlett's wool spun in Maine
stuffed animals
necktie - prob size 1 wool yarn if available 
fingerless gloves
mittens
ski cap
socks
slippers
blanket - my basic size: 80 in x 60 in
pul...
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 3 min read
- Jul 20, 2015 
 - #crochet  #yarn  #wool
 
JR: 
Toledo area yarn stores 
 - yarn company on secor between Laskey and Sylvania
4434 Secor Rd, #4
Toledo, OH
yarn envy inside garden center in Ottawa Lake, MI
4570 West Sterns Road, Ottawa Lake, MI 49267 - (734) 856-1015
yarn cravin in Perrysburg
Natural Fiber and ...
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- Jul 20, 2015 
 - #business  #yarn  #crochet  #knitting  #education
 
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About Augusta National Masters Gold Tournament Green Jacket 
 - Augusta.com story
It's the classic three-button style, single-breasted and center-vented.
Made of tropical-weight wool (about 2 1/2 yards per jacket) from Forstmann Co. mill in Dublin, Ga.
That brilliant rye green: Pantone 342.
Estimated cost to ma...
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 7 min read
- Apr 09, 2015 
 - #006B54  #sports  #golf  #wool  #clothing  #yarn  #blog_jr
 
JR: 
Scarf for Mom 
 - Finished it on Fri, Feb 27, 2015. Began it the previous weekend. Did not work on it each day.
Used nearly two skeins of:
 
633 Colorinche
Merino Worsted
Approx 210 yards per skein
Dimensions 56 inches long and 8.5 inches wide.
Hook size: USH8/5...
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- Mar 08, 2015 
 - #crochet  #wool  #yarn  #merino  #scarf
 
JR: 
2014 Black Swamp Spinners Guild Market Day and Fiber Fair Vendors 
 - Unfortunately, we missed this event held in Bowling Green, Ohio on Sat, Mar 29, 2014.
Vendors:
Ann M Beck
Bowling Green, Ohio
ambeckartist@gmail.com
Bad Amy Knits
Toledo, Ohio
Amy Duvendack
www.badamyknits.etsy.com
badamyknits@gmail.com
Bi...
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 2 min read
- Jan 15, 2015 
 - #business  #art  #farming  #yarn  #blog_jr  #event  #wool
 
JR: 
Northern Michigan mill's yarn to be used in Olympic clothing 
 - - Located in East Jordon, Michigan, near Charlevoix and Boyne City.
February 2014  local TV interview
Stories from November 2013:
The Stonehedge Fiber Mill in East Jordan, just finished making four thousand pounds of wool yarn that will ...
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 3 min read
- Mar 24, 2014 
 - #yarn  #olympics  #business  #michigan  #blog_jr
 
JR: 
Stonehedge Yarn that I purchased 
 - Yarn that I purchased on Mar 22, 2014 at Allies Fibernation in Beaverton, MI.
Shepherd's Wool
4 - medium
Worsted Spun Fine Wool
Size 8 (5.0 mm)
17 sts/21 rows = 4 inches
Hand wash - Do not agitate
4 oz / 250 yards
Color: Beaches
Dye lot: 052812
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 1 min read
- Mar 24, 2014 
 - #yarn  #business  #michigan
 
JR: 
Cascade Yarn that I purchased 
 - Purchased on Mar 17, 2014 at the Yarn Company in Toledo
2 skeins of the same light yellow color.
100% Peruvian Highland Wool
weight 100 grams / 3.5 oz
220 yards
needle size:
size 7 - 5 stitches per 1-inch
size 8 - 4.5 stitches per 1-inch
color n...
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- Mar 24, 2014 
 - #yarn
 
JR: 
Toledo area shopping - Sat, Mar 15, 2014 
 - We left home around 9:00 a.m. and returned home around 2:00 - 2:30 p.m. Another fine day visiting and shopping at local businesses.
Toledo Farmers Market
bread
coffee beans
apples
salad greens
and maybe one or two other items
Black Kite Coffee
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- Mar 18, 2014 
 - #toledo  #business  #birds  #yarn  #beverage  #food  #coffee  #blog_jr
 
JR: 
Toledo area shopping - Sat, Feb 15, 2014 
 - Sunny day. Clear, bright blue sky. Little wind.
We left home around 11:00 a.m. with temps approx 12 to 15 degrees. We got home at about 4:00 p.m. Still sunny. Temps around 20 degrees. Nice day. Maybe one of the last real winter days for a while.
We...
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 2 min read
- Mar 05, 2014 
 - #toledo  #business  #birds  #yarn  #beverage  #food  #blog_jr
 
JR: 
Knitting and Crochet sites to visit 
 - #readlater
 #knitting - #crochet - #yarn - #art
  
- Mar 04, 2014 
 
JR: 
Fisherman's Wool Yarn 
 - https://www.lionbrand.com/yarns/fisher.htm
sold at Michael's
Our classic Fishermen's Wool is made of undyed pure virgin wool with natural lanolin oil. Soft, warm, and naturally water resistant, it's ideal for ski-wear and fisherman sweaters, hats, ...
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- Feb 20, 2014 
 - #yarn  #knitting  #crochet
 
JR: 
Knitting scarf number two 
 - Finished knitting this scarf.
It's 3 inches wide.
42 inches long.
I used number 9 needles.
12 stitches per row.
all knit stitch
Small, but sufficient. Can still wrap it around my neck two and a half times if necessary. Good for walking the dog,  ...
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- Sep 22, 2013 
 - #yarn  #knitting  #blog_jr
 
JR: 
Knitting my first scarf 
 - Finished my first knitting project on July 28, 2013. It was a simple scarf, but it will be warm.
Yarn used:
Lamb's Pride - Worsted - 85% wool / 15% mohair - net wt: 4 oz (113 g) - approx 190 yds per skein (173 m) - gauge: 4.5 stitches per inch - ne...
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- Aug 21, 2013 
 - #yarn  #knitting