the taping of the "Uncommon Threads" show to air on the DIY network

** UPDATE July 30th
i miss everyone!  especially that i've been busy or on vacation, so i havent had the chance to chat with anyone too much since the show... everyone's photos and stories are great, check out the blog links below to read... LOVE this photo from Toni

** i'm a horrible story teller... especially in type... i just cant capture the story without the arm movements and funny faces... so i'll just make quick notes, that only the Lacy Libertines will laugh at
-Broccoli Girl and Popsicle Boy
-"i get pissed when i drive, don't take it personally"
-"we're gonna have to tape your shirt to your arm"
-"where's Missa?"  Meg says at 12:30am
-summy summer scarf
-gurgle converstions on the couch
-trying to sneak a photo of someone famous
-what room is Beth in?
-mexican drink drinking
-Meg and Toni helping me pick out yarn
-"is my mic on?"
(this list is like a high school yearbook entry!  hahahahaha

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** okay okay, i know i wont be able to say all i want to say, there's so much to remember!  but i'll keep adding to it as the week goes on...

**  first off, the 4 of us got along like sisters, no, scratch that, like great friends!  Meg (nepenthe), Beth (biggeek) and Toni (tonigirl) rocked, i am such a happy to girl to have met them all in person after knowing their blog personalities for so long... 


Here's our dressing room

** we all got to the hotel on Monday and met up in the hotel restaurant... Beth's brother was there and Toni's husband too... we all hugged and chatted and talked about everything but yarn and crochet!  who woulda thunk...


beth (biggeek) 
our first day of taping was Tuesday


here is Lettie on the right (our segment producer) and Meg in the pink...
this was the second day of taping when Toni wasn't scheduled for a show,
so no photos of Toni... waaaaah!

**  on the last day, after rockin the set without too many screw-ups or retakes, we all went out to a yarn store and to a mexican place to eat... we didnt say our goodbyes until thursday morning cuz we were all a little choked up... it was so sad to go home, i cant believe i connected with these girls right away, it was awesome... i am SO visiting all of them soon!!  

** well, i have a TON more stories but wanted to post before i drove up to Maine... 
ciao bellas!

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