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We want to wish you a warm and wonderful Thanksgiving holiday this weekend from the team at Spud & Chloë. We hope you are surrounded by your loved ones, glorious homemade food and of course your knitting. What would a holiday be without your knitting?

As I was knitting today I was thinking about our yarn colorways and I realized that we have some Thanksgiving inspired yarns, Spud & Chloë Green Bean in Fine and Cider in Sweater.

Tomorrow Ill be eating real green beans in casserole form and drinking real hot cider but then Ill be right back to the yarn version of these holiday favorites. Y

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Today I’m delighted to talk about long time APW Sponsor Turtle Love Co., offering awesome artisan and eco-friendly jewelry. They sell affordable wedding rings and unique engagement rings and have been delighting APW-ers for years (you can check out for stories of happy customers). Turtle Love is a woman-owned business, and you’ll totally get a kick reading about their staff describing each other. Plus, they have ethical practices and a green commitment. New rea

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If you arent then you should be.

See what I did there? Thats a new verb Im using fascinating: the act of wearing a fascinator.

Fascinators have been around for such a long time yet it seems only recently (okay since The Royal Wedding )  these millinery confections have enjoyed a resurgence.

Unlike hats, which by nature squash a carefully coiffed do and generally should not be worn indoors, fascinators can be worn indoors or out and perch lightly and elegantly, turning a simple chignon into a masterpiece.

If you want to spend way too much time and money just go to etsy.com and search fascinator but say goodbye to your to-do list.

I tend to gravitate toward the unusual but not the ostentatious. Oka

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