tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.comments2024-02-28T22:07:26.170-08:00Cady May's CornerCady Mayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18262723801427994297noreply@blogger.comBlogger269125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-89445762429255922020-02-10T07:38:18.980-08:002020-02-10T07:38:18.980-08:00Great explanations! Now I really understand! Thank...Great explanations! Now I really understand! Thanks!Mary Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04185291206250636714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-79921146370303478822020-01-19T15:30:22.539-08:002020-01-19T15:30:22.539-08:00Oh Ophelia, spontaneous adventures are the best, e...Oh Ophelia, spontaneous adventures are the best, even if you aren't dressed for it or have a torch! Remember, cats can be ridden home in a pinch! How lovely it is where you live!Mary Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04185291206250636714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-88201903882992181842019-12-07T09:59:59.457-08:002019-12-07T09:59:59.457-08:00Bother and tarnation are mild alternatives to the ...Bother and tarnation are mild alternatives to the phrase that would have come to mind, thank you for better expletives, and a reminder to planned, flowing, intent...Mary Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04185291206250636714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-41685013351861950802019-12-02T05:55:18.876-08:002019-12-02T05:55:18.876-08:00Thanks Mary! I have been rethinking it a bit, I ma...Thanks Mary! I have been rethinking it a bit, I may knit little patches with felted surrounds, instead. Just have to get the yarn spun to match.Cady Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18262723801427994297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-5880930072820724302019-11-30T10:02:01.245-08:002019-11-30T10:02:01.245-08:00Great idea about the felted patches! So glad i did...Great idea about the felted patches! So glad i did not throw my sweater out! Penelope sure is cute, and it is nice to keep up with the pixie "doings". June lamented her lack of shoes the whole holiday, to maker her point, I found little tiny foot prints in the last piece of coconut chess pie. When she apologizes im going to make her some felt boots. And some friends.Mary Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04185291206250636714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-6050808495998997332019-01-28T11:29:52.415-08:002019-01-28T11:29:52.415-08:00A slightly wider base, slimmer taper toward the to...A slightly wider base, slimmer taper toward the top to sit sturdily on the table or be comfortable to hold between the thighs. Almost bell shaped.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12553706949750035535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-60609897698229503142019-01-28T10:58:30.907-08:002019-01-28T10:58:30.907-08:00Sheep head or sheep shape? With soft ears. Sheep head or sheep shape? With soft ears. Mary Powellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04185291206250636714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-30945293164138634492018-12-09T07:27:09.380-08:002018-12-09T07:27:09.380-08:00Did you link the bean bag pattern to a different s...Did you link the bean bag pattern to a different spot. Looks like in 2009 there was a problem with the link, it still doesn't link in 2018. Thanks for checking it out.<br /><br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15550399426530359305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-9382446201598192562018-09-28T09:52:31.359-07:002018-09-28T09:52:31.359-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Peggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07231119156466719447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-25456259657587110992017-11-22T04:57:57.083-08:002017-11-22T04:57:57.083-08:00Those cups that you keep the parts in are the same...Those cups that you keep the parts in are the same pattern my Mom had (back in the last century). The Legend of the Dogwood was printed on the bottom of all of the plates. So cool to see them again.<br /><br />Thanks for making such a simple and effective tool from all of these bits.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12553706949750035535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-71221251835877428232016-02-15T15:13:42.825-08:002016-02-15T15:13:42.825-08:00* Cady May's rant: Now that I am considere...<br /><br /><br />* Cady May's rant: Now that I am considered an "old lady," I really am appalled at the ageism that currently plagues and degrades our society. Ageism has always existed, but our current culture has completely lost all interest, reason and compassion when it comes to the mature scattered among all those self serving, screen addicted hot bodies.<br /><br />Beanerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00346115721842871742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-34766045545704120172014-03-26T17:37:57.179-07:002014-03-26T17:37:57.179-07:00What a clever kate! I agree that 4-plys are unlik...What a clever kate! I agree that 4-plys are unlikely, but I would bet 3-plys are relatively common. <br /><br />Can't wait to see what you end up with!Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03096535034977211367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-75916918829415603902014-01-31T21:04:42.001-08:002014-01-31T21:04:42.001-08:00I can't imagine plying more than 3 plies on a ...I can't imagine plying more than 3 plies on a spindolyn. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15527319604379647950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-48765250470819528522013-07-06T10:56:43.258-07:002013-07-06T10:56:43.258-07:00Hi Hazel, good luck! and let me know how it goes :...Hi Hazel, good luck! and let me know how it goes : )<br>Cady Mayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18262723801427994297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-84799206244980294992013-07-05T22:05:50.198-07:002013-07-05T22:05:50.198-07:00I have been so busy with work and with recovering ...I have been so busy with work and with recovering from foot surgery lately that I have not been spinning. I love your idea of spindling for 5 minutes a day, and I'm going to give it a try. Wish us both luck!<br><br>Hazel in Tallahassee, FloridaHazel Blumberg-McKeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10541875783663820751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-66562741705429735262012-12-07T13:39:13.483-08:002012-12-07T13:39:13.483-08:00What a cozy workshop! Congratulations on getting ...What a cozy workshop! Congratulations on getting it completed. Hoping your leg is all healed up?<br><br>finishing and starting projects: Well the sock is knitting, and the romney is spinning...I see no conflict at all. They are two different kinds of things. But then again...I have three knitting projects going right now. And (cough, cough..) spining projects.Valeriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16226371437929271405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-25044599736629976162012-12-07T07:18:19.366-08:002012-12-07T07:18:19.366-08:00Looks great! Inside pictures??Have a great holida...Looks great! Inside pictures??<br>Have a great holiday. I still miss you.Anita in SE INhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17752323685109453850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-15052530196162797312012-12-02T18:40:33.456-08:002012-12-02T18:40:33.456-08:00Do you do any wholesale?I'd be interested in c...Do you do any wholesale?<br>I'd be interested in carrying them At Nice Threads- a fiber arts gallery and studio in Black Mountain NCRobynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01805399324157676417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-48112238680321065222012-10-21T06:07:27.139-07:002012-10-21T06:07:27.139-07:00Would love to hear more about this ply on the fly ...Would love to hear more about this ply on the fly technique cause I get spinning done but stall in the plying....Lea-Annnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-13147604048460248482012-08-19T16:45:20.466-07:002012-08-19T16:45:20.466-07:00Catherine,Neat! Lovely color! I wish I could knit ...Catherine,<br>Neat! Lovely color! I wish I could knit socks that fast! My two at a time that I started 18 months (?) ago, are still at about that degree of completeness.Lisanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-75441126057525684762012-08-10T18:08:05.478-07:002012-08-10T18:08:05.478-07:00I absolutely hate it when anything runs down my ar...I absolutely hate it when anything runs down my arms to my elbows. My least favorite is sticky peach or pear juice- but right now I would be happy with a half a bushel of either just to put up for winter. You know the old saying "you dont appreciate it til it's gone" ? Well I figure I know that lesson about as well as you do and don't understand why we had such a klutzy summer. Mary Powellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04185291206250636714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-8147418191410562202012-07-28T09:38:28.020-07:002012-07-28T09:38:28.020-07:00Linda G. ~Thank you for your kind encouragement!We...Linda G. ~Thank you for your kind encouragement!<br>Weaving by the River~Your Jack Russell image makes me smile, hug her once for me! Our Jack doesn't like to share my lap for spindles (he is sorta rotten )<br>Lea-Ann~ Thanks! you know how I hate to be slowed down.Cady Mayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18262723801427994297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-59235878014072238742012-07-28T06:15:17.596-07:002012-07-28T06:15:17.596-07:00Oh, I just read this and I can relate to your anxi...Oh, I just read this and I can relate to your anxiety! Praying for healing and peace for you dear friend!Lea-Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00110993704465284171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-35852445822244810812012-07-25T08:31:40.180-07:002012-07-25T08:31:40.180-07:00To make it a little clearer...Snowy sits in my lap...To make it a little clearer...Snowy sits in my lap leaving little room for anything but her so I spin with the Spindolyn base wedged between the her backside and me. Initially I thought she might just go away but she doesn't mind being supportive at all!!Weaving by the Riverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08266910295288790665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4076981946131517872.post-55668316003092992232012-07-24T23:36:31.470-07:002012-07-24T23:36:31.470-07:00I might be one of those orders that are outstandin...I might be one of those orders that are outstanding and I wanted to let you know that I am patient so not to worry! I initially bought my first spindolyn thinking that it would be perfect to work with when I have knee surgery in the future and am still convinced that it will work. Because of my knees I often spin with my feet up on a bench and often with a Jack Russel backside to keep it ddwardlow@gmail.comnoreply@blogger.com