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Wedding Bands Blanket

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Carrie

In addition to Mom’s shawl, my brother’s wedding necessitated another special occasion project.  One especially for my brother and his new wife.  It needed to be classy and timeless, in a neutral to integrate into the decor of their new … Continue reading →

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Special Occasion Knitting

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Carrie

There are times when a project is picked out specifically to fill a need for a special occasion.  I’m not talking about the general list of birthday or holiday gift occasions.  I mean really special occasions – the ones that … Continue reading →

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We’re Married!

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Carrie

Yes folks, we tied the knot.  We are officially Mr. and Mrs. G.  It was a tiring effort for such a small ceremony, but it was so worth it! For those of you who haven’t been following the details, I’ll … Continue reading →

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Birthday in Oregon

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Carrie

We needed to make one more trip to Portland and Mount Hood to finalize a list of wedding to-do items, so we decided to schedule it around my birthday and make a relaxing three-day weekend of it.  Foremost in this … Continue reading →

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The One Where I Catch Up

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Carrie

Yikes!  It’s been a seriously long time since I’ve been able to write.  Hopefully things are evening out a bit now so that I’ll be able to insert regular writing back into my routine. Here are the highlights: The new … Continue reading →

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Whirlwind of Activity

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Carrie

No, I haven’t dropped off the face of the Earth.  The last month has been a crazy ride.  Quite frankly, I’m exhausted…and maybe fighting off some sinus yuck. Here’s the scoop to catch you up to the present: I knitted … Continue reading →

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Okay, so it’s really a dress…

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Carrie

I have a confession to make.  The crochet lace experiment isn’t for a sleeveless top, as I told you earlier here and here.  I labeled it as such to escape from potential embarrassment should the project prove to be too … Continue reading →

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Getting there

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Carrie

The countdown has begun and I’m right on target.  Yay!!!  I have now finished all but the largest gift.  I’ve turned the corner on that one and the end is in sight.  The finished ones are calmly waiting for me … Continue reading →

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Mt. Hood

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Carrie

Fiancé and I decided to take a quick trip to Portland and the Mount Hood area this weekend.  He has been snowboarding several times at the major ski areas on the mountain and wanted to show me around.  The minor … Continue reading →

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