Category Archives: Knitting

You need to see this

Rather than write a lengthy treatise about what I’ve been up to (short story: busy at work, busy at home) I have pictures to share with you that hopefully capture some of what I’ve been doing lately. The weather has … Continue reading

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A little bit of this and that

Lots of things to update, and not much time in which to do it. Between the thunderstorms and the whole “getting ready for work” thing, let’s see what I can tell you about. ~ Last Thursday was the only day … Continue reading

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Did someone say “knitting”?

Remember when I was lamenting that I didn’t have any knitting projects to fill the void left by my finishing my mother’s socks? Well I don’t really have an equally demanding project to stimulate my attention, but I am working … Continue reading

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The socks, they are finished!

Last night, at roughly 9:00pm, I finished the socks I’ve been working on since October. It’s not really fair to say they took that long. I started the first one in October, got sidetracked repeatedly, and finished it a day … Continue reading

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It’s still Wednesday somewhere

While this won’t be the most random post ever, it’s going to come close. For the last few weeks, we’ve been enduring warmish, unseasonable weather here in the “frozen” north. This is my third winter up here, and there have … Continue reading

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Last post of the year

Yesterday I was out running some errands, and I stopped in at Zellers to look for a plastic bin for my scarves, mittens and hats, but I didn’t see anything that tickled my fancy. (…What? Where was I last week? … Continue reading

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Don’t drink and blog

…okay, so I won’t. But let’s just say I’m considerably more mellow and approachable than I was half an hour ago when I got home from work. It’s been and insane week or two, starting last Friday. (Yes, it’s been … Continue reading

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NaNo 2006 Day 26: The end is nigh

So… tired… can’t… type… anymore… I cracked the 38k mark not that long ago, and I should keep going, yet the fatigue is making it hard to type. Plus, it’s really late. I know, I know – my excuses are … Continue reading

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Woo-hoo! Saved!

A big thanks to my sister who helped me solve my Christmas knitting dilemma. Whew! I’m so relieved! I now only have one Christmas present to knit! Plenty o’ time!

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WIPs: October

I’m getting ready for the Stitch n’ Bitch and I’m digging through my stash trying to find scrap yarn and extra needles and such, so I might as well update: I’m calling the kitty hat from Stitch n’ Bitch done, … Continue reading

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