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My name is Stacey Budge-Kamison, the fiberista behind UrbanGypZ Artisan Yarn in Asheville, NC.

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September 9-11, 2011 Greenville, SC

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October 21-23, 2011
Asheville, NC

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October 19th, 2011

SAFF!!

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Well, It is all labeled, and ready to go. The biggest show I do all year. We set up for SAFF tomorrow. Booth 80 on the floor of the McGough arena, behind the show fleece (not on the platform 35a I mentioned in my Ravelry ad, I was moved to a better spot!!) Here [...]

September 17th, 2011

First WIP complete!

One sweater done!! Just needs some serious blocking. Worked in one piece sleeve to sleeve this piece grew as I got to the end. Either I was way more relaxed while knitting the second half of the sweater, or the weight of the whole thing stretched it quite a bit. Carmelo in UrbanGypZ [...]

March 26th, 2011

Breaking The Rules To Do What I Do

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You know I dreamed of this for years while sitting in my cubicle cranking out graphic design projects. Usually with a fresh skein of hand spun next to my computer. Counting down the minutes until the prescribed lunch hour when I could grab my latest knitting project and head to a secluded corner [...]

March 24th, 2011

Breaking All The Rules About Lace

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Last years 10 shawls in 2010 knit-a-long(which has morphed into 11 shawls in 2011) had me dyeing a new line of lace yarns. I dyed a few awesome solids in some of my signature brights. But I tell you what really made my heart sing was the variegated tie dyed yarns that I made [...]

February 4th, 2011

Friday 5: Too Much Not Enough

Today’s Friday5

1. Who’s not as funny as he or she thinks? Who ever is writing those Geico commercials with the lizard.

2. What’s not as big a deal as everyone else seems to think? The PedEgg. My pumice stone does the same job for cheaper.

3. What’s something people aren’t concerned enough about? [...]