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The Year’s Half Over

And look what came off the needles at 6 pm on June 30th:

NaKniSweMoDo #12 !
Yahoo!
Yes, there appears to be a color change between balls. Dye lots were the same. However, I didn’t notice it when the yarn was dry – only after I soaked it, so I don’t think it will be a problem.
I’ll have [...]

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Too Lazy to Take a Better Picture

But as you can see, I’ve been knitting.

This is my Aleita Shell. I’ve got to say, this is a mentally challenging pattern. There are lots of things going on at the same time when you get to the bodice – increases at the side seams, decreases at the neck edge, decreases on both wrong sides [...]

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Garden Green

I’ve got lots of green in the garden…

1. Green beans, 2. Green tomatoes,
3. Green peas, 4. Green bell pepper,
5. Salad greens, 6. Green grapes
What’s green with you?

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Random Friday

Some pink tomato cages for Cookie:

And around the yard? The lavender is blooming away:

The watchcat is on duty:

But she doesn’t appear to be taking her job very seriously:

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Third Time Lucky?

I’ve been trying to knit something out of the Katia Linen I’ve had in my stash for a while. I only have enough yarn for something sleeveless, or possibly very short-sleeved.
First I was going to make the Avocado top from the Summer 2009 Verena Knitting. It’s a plain stockinette tank with a dropped-stitch yoke. Since [...]

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