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Friday, September 22, 2006

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New eye candy! I stopped at the library on the way to karate yesterday to pick up a couple of suspense novels I've been waiting for and ...
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Thursday, September 21, 2006

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It's supposed to be intarsia. Intarsia is one of those knitting techniques that I had no desire to ever attempt. I was never ever ever g...
Friday, September 15, 2006

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Guess I should've kept casting on new project while I had the urge last week, because after a little flurry of finishes I'm back wit...
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Sunday, September 10, 2006

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I guess there was something in the air Friday night because a couple of my online knitting friends were having just as much trouble as I did...
Saturday, September 09, 2006

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The pattern said it would be obvious which stitches to work the increases on in each right side row, that there was no need for stitch marke...
Thursday, September 07, 2006

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I've got another bee in my bonnet. This one is telling me that I absolutely must knit raglan sweaters for all four kids. I did want to k...
Wednesday, August 30, 2006

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I'm really enjoying my new cable needle. I bought one when I first learned to do cables, then immediately lost it. Since then, I've ...
Friday, August 25, 2006

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I keep casting things on. This cute little thing (Katja from the Spring 2006 issue of Knitty) found its way onto my needles last night. I co...
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Thursday, August 24, 2006

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I still hate hospitals, although I guess this stay was easier than my last few. Leif's surgery went well and is supposed to have fixed h...
Friday, August 18, 2006

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This is NOT fair. I've had my fair share of stupid little garbage and big scary garbage to deal with lately. And now my bad luck is eati...

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Three days til Leif's surgery and I'm starting to panic and wonder if we really should have agreed to let them operate on his teeny ...
Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Yarn and Fabric Diet Update

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It's eight days into my second try at the yarn diet. Round 1 was a miserable failure -- partly because I kept running into yarn and fabr...
Monday, August 14, 2006

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After yesterday's post and lousy photography attempt, I got a lot more done on Leif's little cardigan. There's not a lot left to...
Sunday, August 13, 2006

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The world is getting weirder. When I drove Alex up to town for her karate lesson on Thursday, everyone was talking about bombs that had gone...
Monday, August 07, 2006

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I've got this sudden crazy urge to knit afghans. I've actually had it since I started knitting a few years ago, but it's suddenl...
Sunday, August 06, 2006

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I've been wanting a huge garter stitch or stockinette thing, a project that's always there waiting for me to pick it up and knit ano...
Wednesday, August 02, 2006

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Edited 1/31/13 -- These socks are no longer with me. They went through the laundry in a pair of jeans and they're not the same. The wond...
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Sunday, July 30, 2006

How Does Your Garden Grow?

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Better than I thought it would! I fell in love with the pattern for How Does Your Garden Grow? at first sight, then had a hard time gettin...
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Friday, July 28, 2006

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It was too hot to knit. For me, it turned out to be too hot to function at all and I spent a couple of days sitting on the couch hoping for...
Sunday, July 23, 2006

It's HOT!

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It might actually be too hot to knit, but if I'm going to spend the day sitting under the ceiling fans and trying to move as little as p...