Progress shots…..and First Sock Ever!

Just a quickie post, I wanted to get some pics up to prove that I really have been knitting. A little less than 3 weeks left of school, so I will be immersed in final exams pretty soon….but then – Freedom!! I was actually (call me crazy) looking at the Master’s program that my university [...]

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Long time no post….

I have been knitting, I swear! I am in the middle of mid-term week at the moment, so I have been pretty busy with not only work, but studying for classes/exams, busy with the whole moving thing. I have been making sure to get some knitting time in there somewhere though.
On that [...]

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Variegated yarn…how I despise you!

The Tank Top from the Debbie Bliss Baby Knits Book is finished. I learned that I despise variegated yarn because it seems to hide details and detract from the overall finished piece. Just my opinion…The yarn used was TLC Cotton Plus (have had it for ages and didn’t know what else to do with it). [...]

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Home-Made Needle Holders

Check out these needle holders the bf’s mom made for me! I love them sooo much, they are truly amazing. You probably can’t see the details in these pics, but they are gorgeous. I was going to undertake this project on my own, but I have no sewing experience other than what I learned in [...]

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Finding SK and an update

I am this close to tracking down an old high school friend. We had lost touch maybe 2 years ago, and between then and now she has changed jobs, I moved to Germany then moved back and changed jobs and I never had a non-work-related email address for her… to make a long story short, [...]

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Tropical Storm Ernesto

Well, we’ve got tropical storm conditions here…a lot of rain and wind…we were overdue on the rain and we really needed it, but now it’s flooding everywhere, power outages, and all that happy stuff.
I’ve been working on the blog and so far so good I think. I made it more of a pick-me-up color [...]

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