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To Fix or Not to Fix?
Some of you may be wondering about the frequency of my posts this week. Yes, I’ve been posting more often than usual. To be honest, it’s because I’ve been bedridden for most of the week and attempting to break up … Continue reading
Bring on the Clouds
Happy Fall, everyone! I don’t know about you, but I’ve been ready for fall weather for weeks now. Cooler temperatures, crisp breezes, cloudy skies, and RAIN. Yep, we’re doing a jig every time it rains now. Bring on the clouds. … Continue reading
Drape-front Cardigan – Inspiration and Design
The design bug hit me again. Hard. And once again, the inspiration came from a piece that was already in my closet. It is a cardigan I already love, but wish was just a bit warmer. Why mess with a … Continue reading
Frog Pond
I know it might be hard for you to believe, but not every project turns out perfectly. Despite best efforts, some projects will end up in the Frog Pond. What is the Frog Pond, you say? Obviously it’s where the … Continue reading
Near Instant Gratification
If you’ve been following along for any length of time, it’s fairly obvious that I’m not what anyone would call a monogamous knitter. This is my happy state, in all areas of my life. Every professional position I’ve ever held … Continue reading
Lestrange Cloak
Let me tell you the story of a medium-weight cardigan project that I’ve been working on for over a year. It came out of the in-progress basket occasionally so that I could knit furiously on it and make a ton … Continue reading
Pi Shawl Finish
I finally have blocked and styled photos of the finished half pi shawl for you. You had given up on seeing it finished, hadn’t you? All in good time, my friends. If you recall, that last round of finishitis included … Continue reading
Roadworthy Knitting
I know, I know! I promised you an update on the knitting. Then Son went back to school and I puddled up for a week. And this week I’m fighting off a cold. I know what you’re thinking. “Didn’t she … Continue reading
Spring Pi – Last Rounds
It seems that I’ve run into a strong bout of finishitis over the last few weeks. Several WIPs have come out of hiding to get that final push to the finish line. The pi shawl is no exception. I was … Continue reading
Spring Pi – Round 2
Remember the spring-themed half pi shawl? The one I just had to design and cast on immediately? The one I talked about in this post? Yep. That one. It’s still going! I took a slight detour to finish a lace … Continue reading