My back is still really sore so you will all just have to wait a few more days to see what we have been up to in the back yard. At the moment I could not handle sitting at my computer for long enough to write the backyard post. In the meantime I thought I [...]
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This weekend was awesome, EBN and I spent time in Canmore. We ate great food and kept great company. Much of this weekend was spent relaxing in front of the fire with my knitting. I started a new project. I needed a distraction from the small and intricate daphne purse. I bought lovely pink wool [...]
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After weeks and weeks I have finally completed by first non-dishcloth knitting project! If anyone is interested, you can check out my previous post discussing the start of this project. The previous post also contains a link to the free pattern for the Fear of Commitment Cowl designed by Julie Weisenberger that I am sporting [...]
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After lots of swearing and two unravelling incidents that I would rather not talk about my first knitting project is complete. I think this dishcloth was a great project to start out with because it was small and its triangle shape allowed me to practice both increases and decreases. As you can see, they are [...]
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Tomorrow morning I am off to Make One Yarn Studio with my friend Julia. Julia and I have been trying to get there for a couple of weeks now and tomorrow is the first time our schedules actually work! Tweet This Post
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I spent my weekend doing two things, yard work and knitting. When I have a bit more time to post I will give you all the low down on the yard work but for now it is all about knitting. Check Out andrés yeah on Flickr Tweet This Post
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Still plugging away at my first dishcloth dishcloth and I have to say the knitting is getting easier. Once my friend MJ who taught me to knight went home, I was on my own and feeling rather overwhelmed. Luckily I found this amazing website called Knitting Help. Wihtout knitting help I think I would have [...]
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There is nothing quite like sitting around with a good friend and knitting. I am grateful to MJ for being extremely patient and teaching me how to knit this week. I am currently working on an easy dishcloth (I found the free pattern on ravelry.com) Once I finish three clothes I will move onto something [...]
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