The last time I was here I was super excited about started my City Cape. As indicated in the last post, I carried it with me everyplace and worked on it every opportunity I could, which included the subway. StitchesEast came and went and I didn’t attend (life issues) I decided I was going to […]
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Hello my Fiber Friends, It was Saturday morning, it’s raining, it’s cold soooo I ran in the kitchen made me a cup of oatmeal, grabbed my knitting and hit the sofa! That’s how I do a lazy Saturday round these parts. You may or may not know that I travel to Brooklyn EVERYDAY on the
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Guys remember I asked how UFO’s were born? Well I know the answer…it happens when you stumble across a pattern on Pinterest and you run to Ravelry to search for the pattern; and fall in love. Then you order the said pattern complete with the yarn to start/finish the project. All of which arrives at
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I saw this infinity cowl on Ravelry that seemed simple enough, so I casted on. The pattern is called Snowdrift Infinity Cowl by Kalurah and it’s free. I had this YUMMY yarn I purchased from Chelseayarns during the NJ Wool walk and I was itching to use it. The yarn is Manos Del Uruguay Maxima,
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I love firsts don’t you? The anticipation, the possibilities, just all of it! Well I have Linen in my stash but as you all know I was in the Yarn-less Philippines (not really, but REALLY!) so I had to get what I could get. I mean I was in desperation mode…who goes days without knitting?
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Big needles, chunky yarn and felt oh my!!! This, my fiber friends, describes the kit from the BagSmith that I am about to introduce to you. A few weeks back while checking in on my favorite pages on Facebook I fell in love with yet another project bag. This one was from the BagSmith. What?
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The beginning of the Vivienne Cardigan by Wool and the Gang. I am 12 hours ahead and my body is like why we still in the bed it’s time to get up…and that was hours ago. Jet lag is alive and well my friends. Sooooo the only logical thing to do is KNIT, don’t you
I said I needed, wanted, no craved some instant gratification and that is EXACTLY what I got!! As you all know I was working on a challenging yet satisfying project, the So Faux Cowl and I needed a quick fix. LOL I said I was addicted so don’t judge me. As I mentioned in my
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Hey folks!! I did it, I finished the So Faux Cowl. I am so very proud of myself. I was so very afraid of knitting from charts and color-work so I just didn’t! But I said why not and I just did it!! What technique do you avoid or fear?
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Hey It’s #WIPwed and I want to know what you are working on? Yes that could be viewed as my being nosey, but I say it’s research! hahahahahaha I draw my motivation from you all. So talk to me what are you knitting or crocheting? As for me I am still work on the So
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