"Apple Bottom Jeans…"

June 27th, 2008

The “Boots With The Furrr” Scarf for:Name: Holly Grigsby Location: Eastlake, Seattle Job: Companion de Psychiatric Inpatients Age: THERTY What I want to be when I grow up: Myself Best thing that happened to me last week: Friends, lending their ears to my singing. On my bookshelf most recently: Suttree by Cormac McCarthy, A Road [...]

Racing Stripes

June 2nd, 2008

The “Lance Armstrong, Eat My Dust!” Scarf for: Name: Phillip Schlachter Location: Seattle, WA Job: Pediatric Mental Health Specialist- Inpatient Psychiatric Unit/ Children’s Hospital, Student Age: 24 What I want to be when I grow up: I want to be the guy who sits on the beach in Hawaii and sells coconut monkey’s (probably private [...]

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March 29th, 2008

The “Its Okay to be an Activist” Scarf for: Name: Paula Womack Job: MACP Graduate Student; Brunch server extraordinaire (bartend a bit on the side but not long enough to have earned the title). Age: 28 years old What i want to be when i grow up: Best thing that happened to me last week: [...]

Women’s Department

March 20th, 2008

It took a while, but I was finally ready to knit for GIRLS!! And also, ready to expand the Scarf Blog Interviews. So here is “The Elongated Polka-Dot Scarf” for: Name: Lacie Kaye Morrison Job: Nanny Age: 26 What i want to be when I grow up: A therapist and a crazy cool scarf collector [...]

They Keep Coming

March 15th, 2008

The “Sensitive Punk Rocker” Scarf for: Name: K. Brent Brownlee Jr. Job: Student/The Seattle Times (I Babysit ads…) Age: 26 What i want to be when i grow up: A therapist. And a telescoper. Best thing that happened to me last week was: Reading Week… Wonderful Quality time with my beautiful wife… and no school [...]

The One that Started it All

March 3rd, 2008

This was the first scarf of my current craze- a good case of someone asking the right question at the right time. I was ready to knit and so I did. The “Surprise Me” Scarf for: Name: Josh Jones Job: Coolest Dictator EverAge: 26 What I Want To Be When I Grow Up: Supreme Overlord [...]

Second Profle in Yarn

February 27th, 2008

The “Postmodern Patriot” scarf for: Name: Nathan Hollifield Job: Graduate Student Age: 26 What i want to be when i grow up: A reconciler Best thing that happened to me last week was: The sun was out EVERY DAY in Seattle Why i let someone knit me a scarf with hardly any say in how [...]

A Profile in Yarn

February 25th, 2008

So I’m on a kick right now- knitting for the men of Mars Hill. It started when I got the urge to knit something and couldn’t think of anything and one lucky guy walked up and basically asked if I’d knit a scarf for him. I was only too eager to comply. It’s given me [...]