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swatching and SWTC Karaoke

swatches   swatches swatches I've got a copy of "Knitting Never Felt Better" by Nicky Epstein and HAD TO try out some of the swatches in the book... i didnt knit them up to be felted, i knit them to the gauge the yarn label called for. these swatches are a mix of Moss (a new Loop- ›
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maintain a blog?

seriously girls and boys, ever live a life in which "free time" did not exist? ;-) my goal to "maintain" this blog is getting shoved under paperwork and knit ›
test knits... too many of them! read more
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test knits... too many of them!

  LEFT -Plymouth Galway -US 8 needles found this lace pattern in an Interweave Knits mag. RIGHT - Karabella Au ›
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from the travel bag . knitting

thought i'd do a photo shoot of the WIP's in my Lexie Barnes knitting bag.   i had 4 hours in the car yesterday to pick at a few of them, and the Tilli Tomas scarf is my favorite so far, really fun to knit!       pattern to be available at kpixie once i finish it... and this garter stitch-lace test knit has been sitting around for a while, i wanted to see if i ›
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from the travel bag . crochet

second favorite WIP, which has been in the knitting bag for like a year, this Silk Mohair Kusa single crochet scarf ›
test knits, back in the saddle read more
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test knits, back in the saddle

I miss doing swatches, so I picked up the Summer 2006 Interweave Knits and made two test knits, different yarn same ›
eek! they are here! read more
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eek! they are here!

so Jessica and I went to TNNA in Indiana, and came across these light-up knitting needles... had to have them!   they are a bit expensive due to the fact t ›
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spunky yarn

this thing i knit like years ago!   okay, like february... it's yarn by Spunky Eclectic and it was my favorite color, so i grabbed a skein and...       i  just had to have this colorway for myself! it goes great with jeans (my everyday wear) knit on US 13   (i think.. or US 11) 18 sts across finished size:   8" x 20" rectangle   josie says its her new poncho/neckwarmer i'll buy that, she l ›
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hats, bunnies, oh my!

happy thanksgiving!!   it's just after midnight on thanksgiving day, 15 hours to turkey!!** i'm just getting over a NASTY cold, so bear with me if i dont type as much information as i usually do... my skin is still crawling and i'm a bit dizzy, but i wanted to post something before the crazy holiday wee ›
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