Monthly Archives: November 2008

Stash Candy

Yummy Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool in faded denim blue. Destined for a plain funnel-neck pullover. Perfect to wear with jeans. I saw this article the other day on whether waiting in line can be made fun. We knitters already know … Continue reading

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Everblooming

It’s crazy. This patch of iris bloomed last December, then in spring, then in July. Now look – a bunch of buds ready to try  it again this December. I know there are some re-blooming or everblooming iris varieties. But … Continue reading

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FO: Forest Canopy Cowl

Matching mittens and cowl. A novel concept, isn’t it? And it even keeps going with my local grrlfriends theme, since the cowl pattern was designed by Susan. Pattern: Forest Canopy Cowl, by Susan Lawrence Ravelry: Pattern page and my Project … Continue reading

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More Yum, and Randomness

I have more food for you today, but first, take a peek at these socks I read about on Ravelry. I had to order a pair. Yesterday while I was at Costco, I decided to find something for dinner that … Continue reading

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FO: Dimorphous Mittens

Pattern: Dimorphous Mittens, by Miriam Felton. Ravelry Links: Pattern Page, and my Project Page. Yarn: Wooly Wonka Fibers Superwash BFL Sock Yarn, colorway “Red Rock” for the inner mitten, and Manos del Uruguay Manos Silk Blend, colorway 300U Needles: 2.25 … Continue reading

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