But it was fun while it lasted! Have you met Sean? He’s one of our sales reps. It’s nice to have a face to associate with the voice on the phone. And if you’ve met him in person, you know that he’s charming! I gave away Lady Baa-Baa to Franklin Habit, and I gave her [...]
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Out of my bag, at least. I replaced Lady Baa-Baa on Friday, but hadn’t yet named him/her/it, and then I gave the new one away, too. This is Anna Zilboorg. I’ve admired her knitting since way back when. I had a color knitting class with her at Stitches in 1997 (the one and only time [...]
A bit of knitting…
Posted in General on Jul 27th, 2011
with Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts: Cute! But don’t you think they would have been more enthusiastic if they had Lantern Moon ebony or rosewood needles in their hands? You can come find LM needles in the Paradise Fiber booth at Sock Summit, Thursday (market preview for attendees) through Sunday. Hat tip to Knitting Daily [...]
Pacific Fabrics and Crafts is the presenting sponsor of the Mariners Stitch ‘n’ Pitch game on July 14. If you bought your game ticket through them, you also have the opportunity to buy a goodie tote from them. And if you start a project with supplies from the goodie tote, bring it with you to [...]
It’s on! Join Lantern Moon on a comfortable bus, and knit from Portland all the way to Safeco Field in Seattle for the 2011 Stitch ‘N Pitch game on July 14th. We’re putting a ‘shout out’ to local shops, knitting guilds, and friends. Come join us for summer fun! (And watch the Mariners play, too. [...]
Just a few, because the team was so busy, they hardly took any! Berrocco had a very creative way to show off their new yarns: the Yarn Bar. What a great way to sample some yarn! And don’t these swizzle sticks look familiar? Yes, they’re Lantern Moon straight needles! Our booth was beautiful, again. We [...]
…and truffles! Lantern Moon is adding some very special chocolate and truffles to our lineup. They’re yarn-themed and delicious, and made by local Portland chocolatier, JaCiva’s. These will debut at TNNA this weekend. If you’re at TNNA, stop by the booth for a taste. We’re also giving a truffle with your order at the booth, [...]
And the winner of the Lantern Moon interchangeable needle set is… Carolyn Noblet! Here’s what Carolyn had to say about her needles: Lantern Moon, your ebony sock stix are a thing of beauty. When gifted my first set, and not knowing what was within the little striped bag, I held the sack and felt at [...]
more pix from Vietnam
Posted in General on May 26th, 2011
Thanks for your 132 (!) comments about Lantern Moon needles! There are some very creative entries there. We are reviewing all of them and will choose a winner of an interchangeable needle set soon. To keep you amused while you’re waiting, here are more pictures from Sharon & Joel’s (and Gina’s!) recent trip to Vietnam. [...]
pictures from Vietnam
Posted in General on May 24th, 2011
While we’re waiting for our interchangeable needle contest to close, how about some pictures? Joel shared some pictures from his recent trip to Vietnam. He and Sharon went separately, and met up there in the middle. Gina Wilde from Alchemy Yarns was with Sharon for part of her trip; some of these pictures are hers, [...]