We drove past a yard sale this afternoon on the way back from the grocery store. I saw something on one of the tables and yelled "STOP THE CAR!"
DH stopped, I trotted down the street and when I got there, my item was gone!
I looked around and there was a lady holding it! :crying: DD said "Karate has to be good for SOMETHING, Mom!"
So I stood there for a couple minutes waiting for her to put it down. She walked toward the sale people and the sale lady asked her if she could tell them what it was. She said "I don't know..."

I said (nicely), "It's a yarn swift. It's the reason we stopped at your sale." The woman holding MY swift said she was going to use it to drape one of her trailing vines over.

But she immediately asked if I'd like to have it.

This lady is now one of my favorite people!
So here we are: