Monthly Archives: March 2009

Three years…

Three years ago tonight I was trying to decide whether or not I was in labor. Knittykid arrived quickly, so fast that out of all three births his is the biggest blur…going to bed, thinking that maybe something was up, … Continue reading

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I Cast On

Thank you, Marsha, for wondering why I had all that sweater yarn in my stash when I was not knitting sweaters. This will now be sweater number two for 2009, Diminishing Ribs Cardigan. That’s Knitpicks Andean Silk. As for the … Continue reading

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New Territory

I’m quilting along in full force. I have no idea what I’m doing, as this is my first quilt ever. So I’m going by the wise instructions of Elizabeth Hartman at Oh Fransson! and then figuring things out with Annik … Continue reading

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Three skeins

On spinning: Phat Fiber spun up: I divided it into reds/browns, pinks/blues, and the last was from one individual sample of roving. More details once it’s knit up! On levels of insanity: I signed up for this. I’m blaming Annik … Continue reading

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Favorite Room Friday

So Funny Magic is spearheading the idea of Favorite Room Friday, and I had to make sure I posted on this one. I’m sure she’d love it if you played along too! I had two decisions to make: which room, … Continue reading

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Phat Fiber

First, thanks for all the kind words. My leg is on the mend and I’m up and about and feeling pretty good. I was smart and stayed home Thursday as well despite the fact that the violins needed me, but … Continue reading

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