Posted in Halloween on October 31, 2006 | 4 Comments »
You know, to finishing Will’s sweater. Eight inches of ribbing and about 6 inches of stockinette and I’m still into my second ball of the Aracania Nature Wool. This isn’t a great picture of the color, but you know, winter lighting. This is the same yarn that I bought back in June and posted [...]
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Posted in gifts on October 29, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Grandma bought me a gift card for Barnes and Noble. I happened to make a beeline wander in there tonight. I bought YARNplay by Lisa Shobhana Mason. I’ll see you all on Tuesday night.
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Posted in Sad on October 26, 2006 | 5 Comments »
I haven’t finished her shawl. I will not get it done by the Day of the Dead KAL date of Nov. 2. But I think that she would understand that I’ve been devoting my time to knitting for Kristi’s babies. I think that she would also approve of the fact that I finished the third [...]
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Posted in gifts on October 25, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Dear Kelly,
You are one of the craziest most cantankerous orneriest knit bloggers. (And sneaky, did I mention sneaky?)
But that’s ok, because I still love ya. First you sent me that little teaser of a mug. Just a little hint of all the goodies to come. And then, and then, you sent me this [...]
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Posted in random on October 24, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Well, last week I bought some candles online from my favorite, absolute favorite candle maker, Swan Creek Candles. My beautiful, fragrant, and clean burning candles came in and I have been enjoying them for the last few days. I love them so much I wanted you all to share in the bounty. They are 100% [...]
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Posted in 2006 Knits, knitting on October 22, 2006 | 3 Comments »
One more sweater and a wee little bear finished for Kristi.
Sadly, I also had to work on a paper and didn’t have time to work on much else today.
Hopefully I’ll be able to get one of the lacy gloves finished that I started at the Feast of the Hunter’s Moon. Plus, I’m planning [...]
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Posted in Beau on October 20, 2006 | 8 Comments »
I brought home this sad sweet little 10 month old smooth collie mix. His name at the shelter was Christopher. He weighed 28 pounds and was severly underfed.
He was sweet and the only dog at the shelter that didn’t bark. He sat patiently in his cage while dogs all around him were yapping. He [...]
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Posted in 2006 Knits, bunnies on October 19, 2006 | 7 Comments »
First off, I’m opening with bunny pictures. Hello bunny butt!
See, I even have a few litters.
Aren’t they just cute as little bunny buttons.
And looky here, a nice picture of the scarf.
Plus, a finished Dutchicans sweater! Details can be found at the Dutchicans blog.
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Posted in odds and ends on October 18, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Until Blogger ate it twice. I don’t feel like fighting to get my pictures up again tonight, but I will recreate my fantastic post and put them up tomorrow. I even had bunnies and a good picture of the scarf and a finished Dutchicans sweater!
I know! Can you believe all of the stuff that I [...]
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Posted in gifts on October 17, 2006 | 7 Comments »
****Note to self, remember to check Swap website before posting. My spoiler is so good. She still didn’t reveal herself. She’s like, super sneaky too because she had this mailed DIRECT from Amy King, which explains my mistake in assuming that my spoiler was Amy. She’s almost too good. grumble grumble, all excited, grumble, wrong [...]
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