We're going away for a few days to visit family and I'm done before I'm at the train station... My partner now, about 20 mins before we leave, remembers to pack toiletries and was surprised that mine are already packed and safely in my suitcase since last night. No, he isn't dressed yet either...

🧵Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand: Two women (80s?) are basking in a sunbeam in front of a cafe. Paperback books on their table. A pot of tea between them. One says: "Do you do the Facebook? The other wrinkles her nose and shrugs: "No. It's not my lifestyle. I like real books." (1)

Fidget pendant restock! oishiny.etsy.com/listing/1604... Left to right: Blue goldstone, two-tone lapis lazuli, tiger's eye, snowflake obsidian, rose quartz, garnet, and carnelian. All ready for immediate posting. #Handmade #ShopIndie #Stim #Meditation

🧵Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand: A small human (4?) belts into a library, her dinosaur school bag clutched to her chest. She reaches a librarian and breathlessly announces: "Hey. Uhm. Yeah. Uhm. Did I tell you? WE HAVE A NEW KITTEN!" Librarian looks VERY impressed. (1)

🧵Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand: A small human (5?) is standing in line at a checkout with his mum. He says: "I'm grumpy Mum." Mum puts an arm around his shoulders. "Would a banana help?" He nods, scowling: "Yeah. I might need two. I'm REALLY grumpy."(1)

You have just over a day left to bid on this shawl that I made! 100% of funds from the winning bid will go to the MoCo LoCo fundraiser to benefit @stjudeplaylive.bsky.social ! This is a one of a kind item and ships worldwide! Bid now: bit.ly/ninemocostju...

Right, who's first order of the new week? It's my birthday Thursday so if you want to make my week, jump in here and treat yourself: oishiny.etsy.com #Handmade #ShopIndie #LeoSeason

This cute grey and black resin cat sold to my partner's coworker before I could even take proper pictures of it. Although I made more in different styles, coming to my store soon #ResinArt #SmallBusiness #CatLover

Random 1am question: anyone know a source for bulk water beads (to make cooling scarves) (that still exists) (that isn’t amazon)? The spots we bought them in bulk 3-4 years ago are gone now and I’ve spent MANY HOURS digging around and am finally planning on giving up and testing ones from amazon 😭😭😭

Want to brighten up your desktop and join in the tiny adventures? I've added another free/pay what you want wallpaper: ko-fi.com/s/a74e0de697 #TurtleOfCalm #Photography #Wallpaper

🧵Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand: A couple (70s?) walk into a steampunk cafe and are delighted by all the ephemera on the walls. One says to the other: "Could you imagine wearing this?!" The other says: "Yeah. I could actually, it'd be fun. I'd be a steampunk man." He grins. (1)

Just listed 10 shining new labradorite pendants - who wants to take home their very own glow? I need to make rent this week and it's my birthday the week after, so I'm hoping for a little Bluesky magic. oishiny.etsy.com Free international shipping included. #DisabledArtist #Helpsky #💕💸

Day 2,981. Pendants still not listing themselves. (Putting this here so I *have* to list them now. Please bear with me, and watch this space.)

girl full offense but if you are seeing anyone's genitals in the bathroom at any point you have fucked up. i've spent 30 years using women's restrooms and i have never in my life seen anyone's junk except my own

This week, we are fundraising with the Mocos for @stjuderesearch.bsky.social ! come give us a watch on twitch for some cool incentives and milestones! twitch.tv/yarnypixie

Your parents having no way to contact you while you were running outside all day long Home computers didn't exist until I was in my teens and even then they were rare

Thank you so much @kaddele.bsky.social for my wonderful bracelets and charms. They made me smile today and I immediately after taking pic put the "Not bloody optimal" one on because it matches my outfit.

A speedy little clipper ship from the rust belt. 🐱

Online shopping is live! I dream of relying less on the meta-socials for marketing. If you found BSCS through this platform, I'm grateful. It's not much, but discount code BLUESKYHIGH5 will give you a small gift at checkout for your first purchase. 🧶🧵🪡 #craftivism #slowfashion #knitsky #crochet

🧵Spotted on Market Day in Aotearoa New Zealand: A tiny new human is strapped in a sling, cosy against Dad's burly chest. Someone says something that makes Dad's whole body shake with laughter, triggering Tiny Human chortles and shrieks of glee. This ride is FUN. (1)

Reskeet to make a wish. But know a fae might steal your teeth while you sleep.

Just a reminder that my summer sale is still going until Monday night. Use coupon code KNITSUMMER25 on Etsy, Ravelry, Payhip or the Littletheorem Knits website for a 50% discount on all patterns. #knitsky #knittersofbluesky

Age verification? When I was little, we just got a 4th channel on the TV, before that we had three

Looking for a little magic? This beauty is from my latest batch of uploads: oishiny.etsy.com/listing/4319... #Handmade #ShopIndie

My Summer Sale is still on! For this week only, all my patterns are 50% off with coupon code KNITSUMMER25. You can find my patterns on Etsy, Ravelry, Payhip and the Littletheorem Knits website – there’s a linktree link in my bio. #knitsky #knittersofbluesky

Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand: Multiple families arrive at a dinosaur movie screening in a pretty art deco cinema. Almost all of them are wearing pajamas. All packing in together. Munching popcorn. Laughing raucously when the dinosaurs eat people. This is big goofy, cosy fun. (1)

Todays Crochet- Working on another basket. Here's the ones i've finished & have listed so far. www.etsy.com/shop/DebbieC... Proceeds of sales go towards the dogs on going vet bills (charged on my credit cards) Thank you

Dragonborn Monk belonging to other-justin. Really had fun with this one. { #artfight2025 #teamfossils }

Next release in my out-of-sync release schedule: the Having a ball sweater 🧶🏀🎾 Perfect project for 1-2 skeins of real clown yarn combined with a solid. On Ravelry now in sizes Small through 4XL. #knittingdesign #variegatedyarn

Scaramouche [SKAHR-uh-moosh] (n.) -A boastful but cowardly buffoon. -A ruffian; scoundrel. Used in a sentence: “The shamefaced showman, secretly scared of serious skirmishes, the scaredy-cat Scaramouche strutted with suave swagger in the safety of the subterranean shadows.”

I made a stash jar for my son, who is a huge fan of Ren, just like me. #ResinArt #Craftsky #SickBoi 🧶

It's #PlasticBagFreeDay today, what better day to think about getting a handmade reusable tote bag for shopping? This one is available in my shop right now, custom orders for different colours, materials or sizes are welcome buff.ly/z5QXdcD #SmallBusiness #ShopHandmade

My grown from seeds cherry tomatoes are flowering and have the first tiny baby tomatoes! Can't wait to start harvesting them. #BalconyGardening #GrowSomethingGreen

🧵Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand: A woman (30s?) runs into a friend in the ice cream section of a supermarket. She says: "Is it awful that I'm thinking of having ice cream for my tea?" Her friend shrugs cheerfully: "Only if you think it is. I'm havin' garlic bread and chocolate!" (1)

🏳️‍🌈Happy Pride!🏳️‍🌈 Today's dragon showcase are the Genderqueer Pride Dragons! They come in sticker, baby keychain and beanie forms! 🐉 Adopt your own Pride Dragon through the 🛒🔗 in bio💙

🧵Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand: A stern looking man in a gnomish green felt hat (50s?) is pacing in front of a restored 19th century theatre. He's holding a huge bouquet of flowers behind his back as if they're a stealthy gift that must be hidden. (1)

Handmade Crochet Tote Bag, Granny Square Blues with Earth Tone Mixed Colors. Proceeds of sales goes towards dogs care/vet bills. Thank you debbiecrochets.etsy.com/listing/4318...

I don't use much yellow in my knitting. This fall-coloured WIP hasn't progressed since this pic, which was taken over 2 years ago. Oops. #ShowMeYourKnits #Knitting 🧶

🧵Spotted at the Beach in Aotearoa New Zealand: Two small humans (4 & 5?) and Dad are practicing karate moves while balancing on a big log. Some moves might LOOK a bit silly, especially with the way Dad's pulling faces, but getting all the swishy hand movements right is VERY important. (1)

It’s not like I didn’t already think this situation was really fucking bad, but I was beginning to think it was way fucking worse.

It's been a difficult decision to make, but until further notice I won't be streaming. There is a lot going on in my life, with my health and mental health that I can't influence and streaming just doesn't work at the moment. I might be back but it will be a while before I re-evaluate

These mini lime ring dishes are now back in stock!!! They are just 6.5 centimeters in diameter, but perfect for a habitual ring removal area. Other fruits available. earthandsandbyanna.etsy.com/listing/1457... #fruit #MHHSBD #handmade #smallbusiness #giftideas #teachersgifts

Quote with your red art 🧶❤️

Five days left for the Discounted Pre-orders for the new sticker decals and sticker sheet. It ends this Monday, 6/23 🌈 🤘 badcarrotstudios.com/store

🧵Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand: A very small poodle is hiding under her human's long tartan coat as a placidly inquisitive elderly labrador tries to say hello. For some reason this coat's growling but Placid Lab doesn't mind. She decides to sniff her human friend's hand instead. (1)

Cloak of Visibility is an slmost circle pi shawl that wraps around your shoulders and stays on while you move around. Along with many #Pride related items, it's currently 20% off, no code needed redandthewolfdesigns.com/product-cate... 🧶 #Knitting #ShawlKnitting #SmallBusiness

I’m feeling good this morning! Let’s starts a thread of what you’re good at. Doesn’t have to be big. Me? Being genuinely enthusiastic for my friends when they have something good or exciting going on. Tagging #knitsky #craft 🧶 #sashiko #visiblemending just to get this started. 😊

This is what makes us great! Thank you

Fuck yeah!!! #pride 🏳️‍🌈 youtu.be/2KaOn8jaoY8

PATTERN SALE! All of my personally published knitting patterns on Ravelry are on sale for 10% off through the end of June! No code necessary, just add them to your cart! The link to my Ravelry page is in my bio! Thank you all for your support!! 🧶