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Going Crazy On You!
Okay, maybe old Heart lyrics aren't exactly appropriate — but I am seriously crazy over Stephen West's designs! Love them!! I ran into Stephen West's Kex Blanket while trolling Ravelry for a blanket pattern (wedding gift). Bought the pattern, ordered… Continue reading
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Some Assembly Required
I am doing a lot more knitting from patterns this Spring. In truth, I think I have begun seeing knitting magazines as catalogs. "Love it! Order it!" Even the yarn. What I cannot find in J.Jill or Nordstrom, I am finding… Continue reading
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The Cutest Little Viking!
I am pleased to report that Owen loves his crocheted Viking helmet. I presented it to him on Mother’s Day — along with 2 foam swords from the Dollar Store (because I am a wily old Yzma who knows what… Continue reading
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Who Are You And What Have You Done With The WartyBobbler?!
We had a delightful bridal shower for my niece Abi last weekend. And in the glowing aftermath, as I was happily contemplating the seaside nuptials to come in June, I realized that I am supposed to be knitting a blanket… Continue reading
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Knitting On The Deck
Yesterday was glorious! Around 80 degrees, blue sky, summery. I spent the afternoon knitting on the back deck. Well, I was on the back deck and there was knitting — there was also a 2-yr-old. And bubbles. And a water… Continue reading
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Summer Weather, Summer Knitting
Suddenly, temperatures have jumped into the 70s and it feels like July! Time to start some summer knitting — before it really is July. And I seem to have some on the needles already 🙂 The gray lacy bit is… Continue reading
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Still Crocheting!
I am still having way too much fun crocheting! (Am still knitting too — don’t worry about that!) My flower coasters are ridiculously cheery. Love them! The tiara I crocheted and beaded for Sarah arrive in North Carolina today. That… Continue reading
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Sunrise Q’mitl
Originally this was the Autumn Q’mitl. But after I finished it, the striations and colors made me think of sunsets and sunrises. After much (probably too much) thought “Sunrise” won out. I do not know if the photos do it… Continue reading
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Cross Training
What is it about Spring that makes me want to do a little sewing, a little crocheting? The nudge to sew came to me when I was at the fabric & craft store getting supplies for a bridal shower. I… Continue reading
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Studio Done!
Today I finished organizing my studio! Hip Hip Hurray and Huzzah and Good Job, Me!! Everything is sorted out and put away. I can find things! I can put things away! It was hours and hours of work, but so… Continue reading
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