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Mitten Saga
Woodland Winter Mittens So, last year, I swooned over and succumbed to KnitPicks’s Woodland Winter Mittens and bought the yarn and patterns for all 6 designs…in both color ways! Well. I wanted options. And they were sooooo beautiful….sigh….see, I’m swooning… Continue reading
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Socks!
The past 10 days I have been plotting Christmas knitting projects, firming up family Thanksgiving plans, and setting up a haunted house…the annual convergence zone of holidays! However, I did manage to complete and photograph my socks — I am… Continue reading
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Embracing Autumn
I confess that I am having serious Christmas Knitting thoughts & plots — but I am determined to enjoy autumn and autumn knitting thoroughly before immersing myself in the annual holiday frenzy! And since summer lingered until mid-October. I was… Continue reading
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A Snake Patch
The title, I realize now, sounds like part of my adventures in Elko, Nevada! Well, there were some adventures, but none involving snakes — oh, except the trip to The Pet Emporium where there were all these gorgeous snakes and… Continue reading
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King Tut Color Affection
It comes as a shock to me that I would jump directly into a second Color Affection shawl immediately after finishing my first one. But there it is — and here it is, The King Tut Color Affection: It was… Continue reading
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iPad Intro
I am much more comfortable writing about knitting than about technology. But I have a new iPad and am learning how to use it — and am typing my blog post on it as I speak, er, write, er type.… Continue reading
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Mitten Time!
It has barely become cool enough here to put on socks — much less trouble about mittens! But there is something about autumn that just cries out for something mitten-ish on the needles. And I kept thinking about the Eleanor… Continue reading
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Project Photos
I thought I would do a quick "show and tell" post with photos of my current projects. It was going to be a few quick snaps, download, upload, title — boom! Since I am a little behind in life right… Continue reading
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On Blogging
I would have thought that by mid-September I would have been back to blogging 2-3 times a week (instead of once every week-ish). Apparently, I did not figure in things like Geoff’s shows (Bumbershoot and then a showcase in… Continue reading
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Happy September
Even if the weather (which is gorgeous – hot in the sun & cool in the shade) and the light (golden in the afternoon and absolutely poignant near evening) and the trees (rattling their dry and yellowing leaves) did not… Continue reading
Warty Bobbles 