See Ewe at Rhinebeck!
We did it! We made the great pilgrimage to Rhinebeck to celebrate all things fiber! On a gorgeous October day, Miss M., Miss E., Mama Mersy and I drove up to the southern Catskills (one of my favorite places) and to the Duchess County Fairgrounds. Even though the day became quite hot and sunny, the morning was crisp, and the trees were just beginning to catch fire. A more idyllic setting, you just couldn't imagine. And there were so many people! That being said, not a single person was impatient, nasty, or rude, and that's really saying something when you're only an hour and a half out of New York City! It just goes to show that yarny peeps are the loveliest group around! We met up with friends from our local knitting group, and as long as I'm sprinkling around superlatives, let me just say that they are the warmest and most joyful folks I know! For my tastes, the vendor areas, while impressively vast, were just not enjoyable due to the crowd. One spo