Why Do I Keep Yarn at my Desk? I’m so glad you asked Some people who have worked with me will spy my desk and give me a funny look or ask “Why do you keep yarn on your desk?” and the answer is very simple. It’s not because I like to procrastinate. It’s not because I’m that obsessed with knitting, although my boyfriend might tel you that I am. It’s because, when I hit a mental block, doing something that allows my active or conscious mind to take a break, allows my subconscious mind to keep working on what ever it is that is causing the mental or creative block. Mental and creative blocks happen – its an infuriating little fact of life. But that doesn’t mean that you have to continuously suffer or bang…