The guys behind Wexley School for Girls will be speaking at tomorrow's Grassroots Business Association meeting on Creating Loyal Customers with Social Media Marketing. This is gonna be a good one. We're nearly at capacity for the meeting so please let us know if you're planning to attend. Details here.

Riot of Daisies » Blog Archive » New Stitch Markers. Plastic coiless safety pins to use as stitch markers for knitter, an alternative to the Clover locking ring markers.

Kitchener stitch dog tag - Patternworks. Dorky, but useful.

Dolce & Gabbana Ruched Nylon Knitting Bag. Love it but what a price tag.

Cardigan Empire: How to Hem Jeans in 3 Easy Steps. Via Mary Sheely on Twitter.

Short row heel vs. heel flap [Archive] - KnittingHelp.com Forum.

Knitty: universal toe-up short-row sock formula.

Flickr: thedailypurl's sock knitting bag.

Apparel & Accessories | Kids' clothier Kate Quinn Organics grows up with a cozy women's line | NWsource. Cool, the not-so-secret outlet store is very close to where I live.

Snacks! Opens in Ballard | Slog. I need to find an excuse to get drunk in Ballard so I can visit this place late at night and tipsy, as it is obviously meant to be visited.

Escape from Chase | Ask Metafilter. Question about Seattle credit unions.

Where are some good (and affordable) custom clothiers in Seattle? - The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper.

Seattle Sketcher | Cooling off at Picnic Point beach | Seattle Times. Must remember this as a place to visit.

Travel | Oregon's Columbia Gorge Hotel likely to reopen next month | Seattle Times Newspaper.

The Arts | 'Suffer for Beauty' catalogs women's fashion extremes, from corsets to cones | Seattle Times Newspaper.