Monthly Archives: December 2009

Surgery Time

Posted on December 16, 2009 by cheryl

No, not for me, fortunately. We just did a little reconstructive surgery on my knitting needles. I did the design work, and hubby did the surgery. I found myself in need of some US 19 (15 mm) circular needles. I … Continue reading →

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More Baby Hats

Posted on December 13, 2009 by cheryl

I did a couple more baby hats in plain off-white, a little larger than the last ones. These are from the Preemie Spiral Hat pattern. (Here on Ravelry.) Quick, cute, and stretchy. I did the medium size (3-5 lbs).  The … Continue reading →

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Shadow and Light

Posted on December 11, 2009 by cheryl

I decided to whip up a couple of preemie-sized baby hats for my two grand-nieces. My niece already said she doesn’t want pink stuff for the girls (though she’s gotten plenty of it anyway). I thought it would be amusing … Continue reading →

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Cheers!

Posted on December 10, 2009 by cheryl

We recently scored this as a gift from a relative who isn’t into whiskey: Crown Royal Special Reserve. Oy. Darn good stuff. Their loss is our gain. And if you’re looking for a nice light white wine for the holidays, … Continue reading →

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The Go-To Scarf

Posted on December 9, 2009 by cheryl

I decided to whip up a scarf and hat to go with Kyra. I saw this Cascade 128 in Cordovan at my LYS, and thought the little flecks of color would be nice with the orange. The scarf is just … Continue reading →

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