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Showing posts with label 2017fo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2017fo. Show all posts
Thursday, January 04, 2018

Route 66 Socks

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Here's my last finish of 2017 --  Yarn: Patons Kroy, Route 66 If I'd really pushed myself, I could have had these bound of...
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Sunday, December 31, 2017

2017 Year End Totals

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This has been a fun year! The family took a trip to Hawaii and we got to sort of see a total eclipse of the sun and I made things. I made a ...
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Thursday, December 28, 2017

Village Serene

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I know I just posted about this project a couple of days ago, but we're down to the wire here and I'm getting stuff finished and po...
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Thursday, December 14, 2017

Purple Haze Socks

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Yarn: Patons Kroy, Purple Haze I do love the wide stripes and they way they fell across the short row heels. That couldn't have w...
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Tuesday, December 05, 2017

Another Cake Shawl

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Actually it's my first cake shawl, but that's the name of the pattern.  Pattern: Another Cake Shawl  Yarn: Caron Cakes, W...
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Thursday, November 30, 2017

Old Fashioned Shoes and Burlap

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This shoe print has been in my stash for a long time, although I looked up  the blog post where I first mentioned them  and it's n...
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Thursday, November 16, 2017

The Socks I Finished in Mid-November

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I guess that's as good a name as any. Or they could be The Socks I Took to the Retro Gaming Expo. Or the Purple and Gold Striped Ones. ...
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Tuesday, November 07, 2017

Is She Picking Apples?

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Same fabric , different bag.  The back of the bag is a solid blue fabric that comes close to matching her gown. This image was partia...
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Monday, October 30, 2017

A Halloween Treat for My Readers

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I was going to post this on Halloween, but then I decided that if you want to sew a spooky last minute project, you might appreciate the ex...
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Thursday, October 26, 2017

A Five Hundred and Two Piece Project Bag

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Months ago, I was standing in line at the grocery store and caught a glimpse of a yellow and white quilt on a magazine cover. It was a home...
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Thursday, October 19, 2017

I'm Not a Fan of Fussy Cutting

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Now that I've gotten more comfortable installing zippers, it's the fabric giving me fits. The piece of yardage I used for this bag ...
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Thursday, October 12, 2017

Safe Passage

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Look what I finished!  I've stitched projects that were a lot larger and had four times the colors, but that was years ago. I...
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Thursday, October 05, 2017

Mesa Socks

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I worked on this pair in the Costco tire department, and at the pumpkin patch, and at the library... They're not interesting, but t...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

The Most Suitable "Unsuitable" Fabric

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At the quilting group a couple of weeks ago, there was a table full of fabric up for grabs. Someone had deemed it unsuitable for our donati...
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Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Charlie McGee

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I won! After I explained to my son how yarn chicken works, he wanted to know if there's a prize  for winning. Absolutely -- you get...
Thursday, September 14, 2017

Great Lakes Socks

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At least I think they're Great Lakes. I still stink at hanging onto the label until the project is done. Whichever recently discontin...
Sunday, September 03, 2017

Lazy Little Roses

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It seems like every time I bind off a new pair of socks,  they become my favorite. I'm not going to apologize for that because it means...
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Saturday, August 26, 2017

Convoluted Clues

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It's time for the Super Sock Scarefest! I've knit several pairs from previous years and made it through the first pattern of last y...
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Monday, August 21, 2017

Knitting Socks While Waiting for the Eclipse...

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I thought I'd be knitting away on this pair the whole time I was counting down to the eclipse. Instead, I finished them seven days afte...
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Thursday, August 17, 2017

Grey/Brown Mix Socks

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Not the most creative name, huh? Maybe I should call them "The Socks That Went Swimming and Bowling a Lot"?  But that won't w...