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NaKniSweMo 2011
It’s November and once again I’m going to attempt to knit a sweater in a month for National Knit a Sweater Month (NaKniSweMo). In 2009, I attempted the Honeybee Cardigan and failed. I got pretty far, but didn’t finish until … Continue reading
Since we last met
I’ve knit some things: Endpaper Mitts: Stripey socks: Aeolian Shawl: Stripe Study shawl: Plain vanilla socks: I.B. Footsie socks: Vivian Sweater: 1 Skew sock: 1 mini sock for my sock blocker keychain: I’ve spun some things: Silk top bought atWoolbearers … Continue reading
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Tagged "Garden State Sheep Breeders Festival", dye, dyeing, jellyfish, NJS&W, Ravelympics, spinning, Vivian, yarns!
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Saroyan
Two weeks ago I finished my Handspun Saroyan, blocked it and gave it to my sister who was in town for a conference. I have to say, I’m impressed at how nicely it blocked out. Magic! She loves it and … Continue reading
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A hat, a vest and a kerfuffle walk into a bar
Well maybe not into a bar, but perhaps I should go have a drink after getting three projects finished 5 weeks into the new year. First up is the Green Light Special hat that I made for Brendan. I added … Continue reading
2010 FOs – Better late than never!
For having been a Knitter with a capital “K” for 2 and a half years, I’ve come a long way. This last year has been fantastic. My local knit/crochet group has grown closer and in size. Honestly, without them I … Continue reading
Quickly, what have you been doing?
Some things I’ve been keeping busy with: I started the Professor Vest for my dad’s birthday being that there was a CPW meetup in Athens, NY that day and that I gave my mom a handspun shawl for her birthday. … Continue reading
Rhinebeck Bingo, you say?
What is Rhinebeck Bingo? If you are attending the New York Sheep and Wool Festival (a.k.a. Rhinebeck), you can choose to be a square (where the players try to find you if you’re on their card) or a player (you try … Continue reading
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Tagged knit-all-the-things!, Rhinebeck2010, yarnover
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Sneaky, sneaky, Rhinebeck
Rhinebeck is October 16th & 17th this year. In February, Jesh and I made our reservation at the Hampton Inn figuring we’d find a couple more friends to stay with us to make the room affordable. We’re going up Friday and staying … Continue reading
Organize this!
About two months ago, I decided I had enough with the messy fiber corner. AND I was trying to get a CPW which needs some space. Time to organize! This is totally not cool. Staples is your friend. I picked … Continue reading
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Where the hell have I been?
It seems that I went on a finishing projects kick. My Honeybee Cardigan became a finished object on the second night of Passover at Jesh’s. When I got there all I had left was to sew on a few more … Continue reading
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