BIG NEWS!: We’re Moving!
It is true! In less than two short weeks I’ll be living and crafting and blogging and playing in a new city! Not too far from Boston though… We are moving to Providence, Rhode Island! I’ll be sad to...
View ArticlePut Your Hoops in Groups
Hoops are fun on their own but they are even better in groups! I wrote you a poem to help you remember. Tiny bongo roll please…. One is fun and so is two Three is super and four is “WOO!” Five is...
View ArticleThe Year in Review
2012 was pretty excellent. Here are the top ten moments of the year for Merriweather! 10. Taking this photo Pretty sure taking this photo was the smartest thing I did all year…. I am not actually...
View ArticleMakeover Time
During January, while I was doing a whole lot of nothing really, I briefly considered/ had the urge to rebrand Merriweather Council. If you don’t know, that usually is a lot of work. And to be honest,...
View ArticleThe Greatest Fiber Project You Probably Never Noticed
As a long time fiber-lover (the non-dietary kind, mind you) I am always spotting things that make me say “HOLY CRAP THAT IS AWESOME” that are both fibery and also, sadly, overlooked. This one here is...
View Article2 Year Wedding Anniversary – Gifts of Cotton
In the US, the tradition dictates gifts of cotton for a two year wedding anniversary How sweet is that? Gifts of paper for the first anniversary and gifts of cotton for the second. (The actual sweet...
View ArticleGift-Away
Merriweather Council turns 3 years old TODAY!! On May 29th 2010, my Etsy shop opened and the rest is history. In order to celebrate this joyous occasion, I am gifting-away three goody bags full of...
View ArticleA Peek at The Wedding – Part One
My beloved and I are getting hitched this summer! YAY! He’s the best and I’m super excited to marry him. Of course I am also excited – but not as excited – to plan our wedding! I of course wanted to...
View ArticleWedding Wrap Up Part One
On 9.28.13 I married my best friend in a beautiful outdoor ceremony on Shelter Island. It was a fabulous day – the weather was perfect, the setting was idyllic and we had a freaking awesome time. Not...
View ArticleCoat Shopping Sucks … Unless you are a child
Shopping for a coat sucks. I spent a decent amount of time this weekend online shopping for a woman’s black down coat. That sounds pretty basic, right? Well it didn’t go well. My search continues....
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