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Summer Search raffle

Deepest apologies for taking so long to process the raffle! Before I draw the winners, I want to make sure that I have all the entrants on my spreadsheet. So far I have the following donors: Faith L. Dianne S. Julie R. Melanie T. Barbara H. Mary Kay C. Cynthia M. Rebecca Carolyn K. Ellen S. Marianne R. Ulrika R.…

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Summer Search Raffle! Prizes, prizes, prizes…..

Today, my third annual raffle to benefit Summer Search: Philadelphia opens. My friends and readers have come forward with an impressive selection of prizes. FYI: in past years, prize donors have been so generous, that nearly everybody who enters wins a prize! First of all, let me tell those of you who aren’t yet familiar with Summer Search about this…

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Summer Search Raffle Winners!

Time to announce the Summer Search raffle winners! (Laura W. — that was for you!) WINNERS: 1. $100 gift certificate to Black Bunny Fibers –Vanessa DP! 2. Signed copy of Sock Yarn Studio, plus a skein of Black Bunny Fibers sock yarn — Molly TB! 3. An assortment of knitting books, donated as review copies by their publishers — Allison…

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A very special birthday…

Boris is one! He started out like this: Then he looked like this: and this. And now he looks like this: We couldn’t love him any more. There will be cake. He is already playing with his new ball filled with catnip. And I imagine there might be a kitty treat or two. Happy first birthday to Boris! Summer Search…

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Summer Search needs you (and you could win an excellent prize)

Last winter, my blog readers came through for me (again) in such a huge way. It was the first Black Bunny Fibers fundraiser for Summer Search, an amazing nonprofit program that helps highly motivated high school students get into college, graduate from high school, and succeed in college. Since Mr. Black Bunny Fibers has worked with the group longer, and…

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