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Month: May 2015

50mm | knitting | linkage | photography

Julep Jacket

Bymichelle May 25, 2015August 4, 2022

So happy to have finished my Julep Jacket!  I mentioned I was taking part in the Tops, Tanks, and Tees Knitalong.  Well, this is my finished top.  I don’t know if…

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iphoneographs | knitting | phoneography | photography

A Tank

Bymichelle May 23, 2015August 4, 2022

While my Julep Jacket was blocking (And it blocked out so well!), I started Valentina’s Shannon tank top.  I’m getting better about knitting more tightly, even in English style, but…

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iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud

Tops Tanks And Tees Time

Bymichelle May 18, 2015August 4, 2022

It’s that time of Spring where knitters in, and around, the Very Shannon boards on Ravelry get together to knit some warm weather knits in the Tops, Tanks, and Tees…

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cheap stuff | craft | iphoneographs | knitting | phoneography | photography | stuff | thinking out loud

Good Memories

Bymichelle May 12, 2015August 4, 2022

You know all those sock scrap memory blankets you see all over knitting sites?  You know how they take forever, but still considerably less time than a Beekeeper’s Quilt?  Well,…

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iphoneographs | knitting | phoneography | photography

A Southern Lady’s Sweater

Bymichelle May 8, 2015August 4, 2022

When I talk about this cardigan I always want to put on an affectation of a southern lady’s voice.  I am a southern lady, so this is very affected.  It…

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50mm | garden | knitting | thinking out loud

Twenty Ten

Bymichelle May 6, 2015August 4, 2022

Twenty Ten kind of slipped under the blogging radar.  You may remember I began it on the way to Madtosh Fort Worth to see Veera Välimäki and Joji Locatelli.  That…

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iphoneographs | music | places | thinking out loud

Wilco is 20, We’re 21

Bymichelle May 5, 2015August 4, 2022

Our marriage is 21, that is.  We celebrated it quietly by almost forgetting and remodeling our tiny kitchen.  It will now be a nicer looking, tiny kitchen.   But a…

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50mm | craft | knitting | my home | new to me

New Girl

Bymichelle May 1, 2015August 4, 2022

I finished New Girl by Allyson Dykhuizen and I love it.   Sadly, it’s too warm here for a wool skirt, but I am seriously considering knitting another in a…

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