Hide your wallet, crafty friends, because this post is gonna get spendy. I’m here to tell you about the wonder that is yarn clubs–a way to be surprised by exclusive colors in your favorite yarn brands through the mail. It’s pretty much my new favorite thing. First of all, I will confess to having achieved SABLE (Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy). If I stopped buying yarn today, and lived to be one hundred, I’d probably … Continue reading Elyse’s Knitting: Yarn Clubs →
One of my favorite places to get knitting supplies is Kitterly, a company that combines patterns with the yarn, needles and notions needed to complete them. It makes my life easier and it’s a great option for buying gifts for those who knit and crochet. Kitterly also offers a monthly Kit Club, and I wanted to check that out because 1. I love knitting and 2. I love getting stuff in the mail that isn’t … Continue reading Kitterly Kit Club →
I drink a lot of tea. A lot of tea. And I’m pretty snobby about what I drink — loose leaf only, preferably Assam or Sencha or Rooibos. I’m kind of a tea brat. I’m always looking for new teas, though, so the True Tea Club subscription service really intrigued me. This service is UK based and ships worldwide, and they kindly provided me with a sample month to review. There are three subscription levels: standard, … Continue reading True Tea Club Subscription Service →
Book of the Month Club is a subscription book service that’s been around since 1926, but has recently been popping up all over my social media. At first I scoffed when an ad of theirs (on Facebook) claimed to deliver all of summer’s reading needs and had a picture of a woman with four books. Four. For a summer. Bitch, please. More investigation piqued my interest. At the first of every month BOTM reveals their … Continue reading Book of the Month Club →