Picking up where I left off
The holiday season got away from me and things have been hectic since November which is why I haven’t posted. So sorry for that. So, to pick up where I left off, here’s what’s been happening in my fiber experiences: In January 2024 I was honored to be made a companion of the Order of the Maunche, which is the East Kingdom’s kingdom level award for arts and sciences. I received an amazing scroll from Mistress Charis Accipiter who included a knit glove, drop spindle, spinning wheel, sheep and even yarn chicken. (Yarn chicken is what it’s called when you’re at the end of the knitting/crochet project and you’re not sure you’ll have enough yarn.) One of the medallions I received which I will cherish is from Lady Mairi Crawford, my cadet. She created a stunning piece that can be worn as a necklace or pin. I’m in awe of her skills. The same day, I was able to gift a newly completed Laurel shawl for my dear friend Charitye Dale who received her Laurel in July 2023. I’m so happy with how