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COVID-19 and Stash Busting

Last Fall I decided to start Stash Busting with my Acrylics... this is Winter's Coming by C-Lo, free pattern  Do you see a Storm Trooper face? I wanted to try stranded knitting.  I tend to be a tight knitter which doesn't really lend itself to carrying yarn. Not my best work but as my friend Holly says 'They'll fit somebody!'  This is Copy Cat C.C. Beanie  by Emily Ingrid.  It was a fun knit. Sometime in December there was a request for yarn donations for school kid crafts.  About then I gave up on Busting my Acrylic Stash a donated the entire tub. A non-knitting friend admired my blue  Tilted Texture   and asked if I'd knit one for her.  I don't usually say yes but I love, Love, LOVE   Jennifer Weissman 's patterns!!   Every time she posts a new one I'm like  "Damn!  I HAVE to knit that one too!"   I bought the Dragonfly Fiber , Dharma (50% Yak-50% Mulberry Silk) in Cognac at SAFF last October.  It's a be