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A Good Week For Yarn: Part 1
Yes, it was that good!! I'm going to need at least 2, maybe 3 posts to get it all in. Episode 1: In which our knitter is approached over her coffee and ends up with a bunch of cool yarn… Continue reading
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If You Give A Mouse A Cookie…
So, today is Mother's Day and tomorrow is my birthday — which means that for these 48 hours I can do pretty much anything I want (within the bounds of decency and as long as I use my own money)… Continue reading
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Awkward
Awkward Knitting Question of the Day: “That’s not regular knitting, is it?” How do you answer that? I was working on my Inversion Cardigan in Blues at the time — 3 different yarns (in 3 different weights) and 3 different… Continue reading
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It Must Be The Sun!
In the past couple of days, I have resurrected 2 projects — both are Spring/Summer projects I abandoned when Autumn arrived. I have always been a very seasonal knitter! The first revived piece was my “Leaves of Grass” pi shawl… Continue reading
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Baby Knits!
I have been prioritizing my projects and the baby knits have jumped to the top of the list. With 3 great-nieces/nephews due this summer, I knew I had to get hopping. ( If any of my mom-to-be nieces happen to… Continue reading
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Frogging The Frogtree
I have been chugging along on the Frogtree alpaca Color Block sweater (top down construction a la Barbara Walker). Until Saturday when I was about ready to call it a night — and I suddenly realized I was not happy… Continue reading
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VogueKnitting Live Yarn
I am home again after a week in Oregon (family stuff). So, I can finally put up the VogueKnitting Live yarn photos — which have been sitting here in my computer all the time. (I have been out of town… Continue reading
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VogueKnitting Live Seattle
Sarah and I had a terrific time at VogueKnitting Live Seattle last weekend. It was great to be taking classes together again — we haven’t done that since Stitches West 2011. VKLive had a different feel from stitches — more… Continue reading
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Easter Knits
Sarah decided to sew Gwen's Easter dress and Max's Easter vest — and I was a consultant, of course (long distance as she was in North Carolina at the time). So, I got all invested in the projects and decided… Continue reading
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Hello Again
I have been “absent” from my blog for a couple of weeks. As usual, it was due to a family situation. My Dad, who had been growing weaker over the winter, went into a decline. He died peacefully on March… Continue reading
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