Today I came across a post that talk about knitting slow and preparing for big projects and it got me to thinking. There are so many projects I avoid, because well, it would take too long to complete. I like it quick and dirty, give me chunky yarn and big needles all day. A quickie […]
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All she can do is lay next to it. 😞 Welp it’s official GG is sick and the last time I tried to knit while sick. Well let’s just say I won’t do that again. I am at 38 out of 54 inches, the end is near, just not today 😋 Knit on my fiber
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You look down and there is the end of the skein, YIKES!! Yes I look like Beyonce when I am scared, don’t you? hahahahahahahahahaa As you all know I have been on a Stephen & Steven kick all week. I did the Westknits Boneyard Shawl and I had to do something from StevenBe and I
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Day 3 of Mixed Tape Tour at Do Ewe Knit? in Westfield NJ and I couldn’t wait. The weatherman said it was supposed to snow/rain/sleet and I prayed it wasn’t bad, because who was about to slide down the Garden State Parkway? Yup that would be me. The roads weren’t bad, but the traffic…ugh!! So
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Have you ever seen something, anything that you have seen many times before, but this one time, it made your mouth drop open? Then you stop to think what it was that stopped you dead in your tracks, because that car, hat, shoe, sofa isn’t new, but in THAT color? You say to yourself, you
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According to Google a trunk show is an event in which vendors present merchandise directly to store personnel or customers at a retail location or another venue such as a hotel room, in this case it was a yarn store. Do Ewe Knit? in Westfield NJ to be exact. The venue was set to inspire us with designs from Stephen West and StevenBe.
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It’s never far from me. It’s a cold Saturday and I am in super duper lazy mode. I woke up, grabbed my touring cape and my MacBook and got back in the bed 😜 my daughter ordered breakfast for us and the chill factor is almost illegal. I am doing my normal browsing through my
I had all intentions of doing a TBT (throwback Thursday) but Thursday threw me around like long lost Ragedy Ann doll. So Flashback Friday it is,okay? I joined a photo a day challenge on Instagram. Wait you don’t know what that is? Well there is a calendar where each day you are told what to
I love hearts, so when I was asked about knitting a heart, the first thing I did was go searching for a pattern. I love the Internet, because you can find anything and everything. In my travels I came across this blog julieandtheknits and a post from 11/22/13. The pattern can be found here. The
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and I will keep knitting on my Touring Cape. It’s coming along nicely. I think what I like the most is this cape looks good on both sides. This project was the perfect companion during the Super Bowl…I didn’t have any skin in the game so I could knit my way through it all. No screaming
