Secret Project Revealed

This post brought to you courtesy of the time stamp delay on WordPress.   I’m in Michigan today, but I couldn’t resist putting up a little post.  If you read this before noon on July 1 and have the chance, come visit with me at Threadbear in Lansing.  
I’ve mentioned it a few [...]

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June Scout’s Swag

Whee!  My Scout’s Swag came today.    Scout sent this great tealy colored skein of yarn called “Kizkalesi” and I am just dieing to find out what prompted the name.  Plus, the swag in this month’s kit was a pattern by Cookie A.  just for the club.   How cool is that?
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What’s Going Down!?!?

Sunday July 1, 2007
Threadbear Fiberarts
Noon
Pat, Erin, Amby, Karen in Toledo, Sarah (Karen’s friend), Nia(maybe) and myself are meeting for some knitting and chatting.
ETA:  Sarah’s coming too!  I forgot!
Want to come? Did I miss you? Leave me a comment or send me an email. krisdutch AT aol DOT com.

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Sock Hunter Episode Five: Searching for the Shells

Day 29 
It is day twenty-nine of my trek into the wilderness of Indiana in search of the ever elusive Little Shell Rib Socks*.  While, I was mildly optimistic at the start of the day, my hope waned with each passing puddle that revealed once more, that there were no socks.  I despaired of catching my [...]

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Scarfy for my Grammy

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Originally uploaded by haydayhills

This is a little lace knitting that I’m entering at the Indiana State Fair. It is lovely Sea Silk knit in a Leaf Pattern and blocked within an inch of its life. I used one skein of Sea Silk to make this scarf. [...]

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Wanna Plan a Party?

Well, more of a meet-up than a party really.  You see, I’m going to be judging an evening rabbit show on June 30 in Charlotte, MI and I should be done in the wee hours.  If I sleep until about 11am and check-out I should still be at Threadbear by 12pm on July 1.  So [...]

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Hankerchiefs

This weekend I made yet another foray up into Michigan to judge a rabbit show.  This was an over night show and we were done by about 1:30 this morning.  As I was coming back home, thoroughly enjoying the scenery, I decided to make a stop and check out a little antique mall that I [...]

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Rolling With Ravelry

Ha ha ha ha ha!  I’m in.  I’m in.  Yes, I’m in.  If you’re in let me know.   (Jess and Kimberly, I already found you. hee hee)
 P.S.  I will not forget the blog. 

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Walking Is Good For You Right?

If nothing else, the Celery Bog in West Lafayette provides some gorgeous scenery and some interesting picture opportunities.
Friday night Monica, Beau, and I took a long walk along the Trails near the Celery Bog. We say a turtle laying eggs, ripe and soon to be ripe raspberries, wild onion, coriopsis, and lots of duckies. [...]

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Whee! Stuff about Hoosier Hills

Ok, so last Saturday I took off like a bat out of hell a leisurely drive down to Franklin, IN to attend the Hoosier Hills Fiberarts Festival.  To give you an idea of why I was attending: 1) I broke my drop spindle, snapped the hook right off, 2)My class was killing me, and 3)I [...]

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