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Hey, we’re open! Shelves are up, yarn is inventory, chairs are arranged and rugs are laid. Woo! Tonight’s the Jonesborough Christmas Parade and it goes right past our door. If you want to stay nice and warm, come watch it from the shop. I’ll have tea and hot chocolate and we’ll be open as long as you want [...] December 10 & 11 Final countdown! We open 12/12, so it all has to come together in these 2 days.
Our first yarn! From Jen Hintz of Fibro Fibers! And that’s it! 11 days of planning, building, painting, sanding, vacuuming, thrifting and planning and we’re done! We open tomorrow morning (12/12) at 10am and [...] December 8th & 9th So, how do you like the new site? On Tuesday morning, I got up extra early and started changing this website from the boring Wordpress default theme to something with a little more oomph. For now, pictures of our sheep, Shera & Maddie grace the top, along with some quick snaps of some [...] December 7th Camera issues, so no pictures today! Actually, we don’t need pictures, because you know what we did? Painted! And sanded! All for the big built-in-shelving that Jay designed and is building (from reclaimed wood) in the front room. While he was inhaling sawdust, I was snuggled into a comfy chair and installed a new wordpress theme. Not a quick [...] December 5 Saturday! Jay went to shop and sanded boards (no picture, because, come on, just picture sanded boards), while Mom and I wrote up our partnership contract. Apparantly you need a signed contract of your partnership before you can open a [...] Guess What? More painting! Today, Jay was at work (did I mention that all of us have full-time jobs? I own the yarn company Blonde Chicken Boutique, Jay is a baker at Scratch and Mom has a job AND a farm) so today it was me, Mom and the brothers. We painted the shelf wood, waited around for the internet-installation [...] More painting on Day 3. Edge of your [...]
December 2 Not a lot of pictures today, the morning was spent making phone calls (cable, banks, etc) and working online (setting up this blog!). Before we started painting in the afternoon, we hung our temporary sign in the window.
Beau is checking out our work. We spent the rest of the evening painting and planning. We ran out [...] December 1st We sign the lease! Front door as we first saw it. Mom, taking down the For Rent sign – woo!
The first room (standing at the front door): the yarn will all be in this room in the beginning). The second room (standing in the first doorway): comfy chairs, bookshelves and the checkout counter will be here.
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