This weekend I was truly blessed to spend a couple of days at our second annual knitting retreat, held at Saints Mary and Martha Orthodox Monastery. While initially designated a “knitting” retreat, spinning, weaving, crochet and other fibre activities emerge as well. The nuns of Saints Mary and Martha are wonderful hosts, not to mention, [...]
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Weekend Knitting Retreat
Posted in Demonstrations, Ecclesiastical projects, Knitting, Natural fibres, Saints Mary and Martha Orthodox Monastery, Spinning, Weaving, tagged fibre, knit, monastery, Orthodox Christianity, retreat, spin, weave on February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Monastic Fibre Adventures
Posted in Demonstrations, Ecclesiastical projects, Knitting, Orthodox Christian, Saints Mary and Martha Orthodox Monastery, Spinning, tagged knit, Orthodox Christianity, retreat, spin, weave on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Several weeks ago I was blessed with what has become a wonderful tradition, my annual visit to Saints Mary and Martha Monastery, to spend a few days with my Godmother, the Abbess, Mother Thecla. On these visits I pack the essentials for spending a few days in contemplation and prayer, which includes reading material, usually [...]
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