3 Nov
Boston is having the mayoral elections today..Voting DAY!!
Today’s calendar by the Yarn Harlot (Stephanie Pearl McPhee)
Tuesday November 3, 2009
GO Vote. Then ask whomever is elected to create a yarn
subsidy program.
I LOVE Stephanie. I got her calendar Christmas. I
didn’t actually get into it until around March. Now every day
is a surprise. I’ll post more [...]
15 Jun
I want to extend my deep appreciation to Subliminal Rabbit (http://subliminalrabbit.blogspot.com/2008/12/bellas-mittens-updated-pattern.html)
for designing and developing the pattern for Bella’s Mittens, from the
movie Twilight. Marielle Henault is very talented.
The pattern calls for Cascade 109, Peruvian Highland Wool
in pewter. Well the young miss I made these, for wanted pink.
It’s a lovely yarn, Merino Superwash by
Karabella. (ha it has [...]
28 May
I’ve been reading on Ravelry (knit and crochet community)
how everyone is going to this huge Sock Summit.
It’s like the knitting Olympics. And to be honest I never
knitted a sock.
I am clueless to what it takes to make sock.
I feel like I’m missing out. I’m not a stranger to dpns.
Actually I love them. [...]
9 Feb
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I’m finally using up some of the lovely yarn
I purchased during the fall. I did make some
children hats from the Misti Alpaca Baby,
yarn named Could Blue.
With the leftovers I worked on a pair of mittens.
This yarn is very soft and flexible. I found that working with size
3 (three) dpns was the best bet. Instead of casting [...]
23 Jan
These are some pictures of our January.
.These are the feeders, pictures taken from the kitchen windows..
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More from the kitchen window!
This is the window view from my computer
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This is our little pond. Our dogs always considered it
their own private swimming hole. Which was nice except
when you were expecting a house full of company.
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from the front door, the [...]
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