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Year: 2014

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I Want to Dedicate This Sweater to My Dog

Bymichelle August 20, 2014August 3, 2022

I want to dedicate this sweater to my dog, Spotacus, for his constant companionship as I knit and his constant contribution to the amount of animal fiber included in this…

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50mm | cheap stuff | craft | crochet | knitting | linkage | new to me

County Fair Scarf

Bymichelle August 15, 2014August 3, 2022

I did it!  With minimal crochet skills a few days hiatus from sweater knitalongs, I completed my County Fair Scarf by Claire Denny.  Why did I put off making this…

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Riverine Pullover

Bymichelle August 14, 2014August 3, 2022

I’ve been neck deep in Summer KALs, but I do have a finished object!! It’s the Riverine Pullover, by Andi Satterlund, from Pom Pom Quarterly issue 5.   That’s the…

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50mm | books | iphoneographs | linkage | photography | thinking out loud

Ease in Elizabeth’s Style

Bymichelle August 8, 2014August 3, 2022

I took a break from reading Knitting Without Tears, for the Canary Knits Knitting Book Read-a-Long, until I put at least one thing I learned into practice.  That thing was learning to knit…

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Holla Knits Knit and Crochet-a-long

Bymichelle August 5, 2014August 3, 2022

Yep, there’s more “a-longs” happening around here.  Holla Knits is having a knit and crochet-a-long focused on the two special collections that have been released in the last two years….

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50mm | knitting | linkage | thinking out loud

The Classic I Must Knit

Bymichelle August 1, 2014August 3, 2022

When Kristin of Voolenvine Yarns announced a knit-a-long devoted to all of those patterns that every knitter out there seems to have made but myself, I knew I had to…

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Summer Sweater Knitting Along

Bymichelle July 30, 2014August 3, 2022

Remember when you would go out to eat with your parents and they’d see what you ordered and say your eyes were bigger than your stomach?  That’s the way I…

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50mm | freelensing | garden | my home | new to me

Freelensing on my Front Porch

Bymichelle July 25, 2014August 3, 2022

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50mm | books | knitting | linkage | photography | thinking out loud

The Continental and -1 Needles

Bymichelle July 25, 2014August 3, 2022

I’ve now read through the first three sweater recipes in Knitting Without Tears by Elizabeth Zimmerman for the Canary Knits Knitting Book Read-a-long.  Unlike the first time I read this book,  I totally…

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Now that I’m famous…

Bymichelle July 17, 2014August 3, 2022

Did you see it!?!  For a few beautiful days I was the center of the universe… the knitting universe of Ravelry that is.  Well, the Oud Tank I knit was,…

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