Archives » January, 2007

Holy Sockotta, Batman!

Some months ago, I scooped up a skein of Sockotta in the LYS bargain bin. After arming myself with “Simply Sensational Socks” by Charlene Schurch, I embarked on my first pair of top-down socks (my entire prior sock experience was one pair of toe-up anklets).
The nice thing about this book is that it has a […]

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Can’t Beet Chocolate

Thursday night my husband and I went to Cannella’s for dinner (500 South/200 East). As of last week, they’re now open Monday-Saturday for dinner, instead of just the weekends. And now that they’ve expanded into the area where Junior’s Tavern used to be, they’ve got a full bar, complete with bartender. The dinner menu is […]

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Wee Sheep

After seeing the darling Boston Terrier stitch markers that Jacquie bought, I had to go visit the Wee Ones website for myself, and I ordered a set of Merino Horned Sheep stitch markers. They came today - and like Jacquie’s little doggies, I just can’t believe how incredibly detailed they are for being so tiny. […]

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The Trouble with Tribbles

Is that they keep multiplying. This is the first six of the hats for the Children’s hospital, and I have one on the needles. I was hoping for ten.

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Serpent

I snitched this Meme from Katherine, because it sounded fun:
The Page 123 Meme1. Grab the book closest to you.2. Open to page 123, look down to the 5th sentence.3. Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog.4. Include the title and the author’s name.
“Quinn walked along the perimeter of the disturbed soil […]

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