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Year: 2015

  • knitting | phoneography | photography

    Midwestern Knit-alongs

    Bymichelle October 1, 2015August 4, 2022

    Ugh!  I’m sorry I’m so slow to respond to comments and messages.  I’m slowly getting into a new rhythm  around here.  My son is firmly entrenched in his sophomore year,…

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  • books | knitting | linkage | photography | shows | stuff | thinking out loud

    Great Northern Blog Tour

    Bymichelle September 29, 2015August 4, 2022

    Last week, I mentioned the Great Northern kickstarter and instagram challenge.  Could you tell I was excited about this collection?   I’m so driven by nostalgia.  Today, I want to…

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  • iphoneographs | knitting | photography | thinking out loud

    It’ll Make You Feel Good

    Bymichelle September 29, 2015August 4, 2022

    Remember those drug awareness ads that used to be on tv in the eighties?  There would be some impressionable kid trying to walk to school or something while being assailed by…

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  • iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography | shows | stuff

    Audrey-Inspired and Cowichan-esque

    Bymichelle September 25, 2015August 4, 2022

    As if it’s not enough that there will be a new X-Files series starring Duchovny and Anderson, that Longmire returned via Netflix, and that some of the cast of Firefly…

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  • knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography

    Bright Flecks

    Bymichelle September 24, 2015August 4, 2022

    Here’s some progress on my Blowing Snow Cardigan for the MidwesternKnits KAL.  I really liked the yarn used in the sample, but my budget didn’t allow for it at the…

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  • knitting | shows | thinking out loud

    A Quick Project and Netflix Rant

    Bymichelle September 15, 2015August 4, 2022

    My Bradway has been keeping me company in the evenings as I make my way through season 4 of Longmire.  I’ve been so pleased, with both the shawl and the…

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  • 50mm | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud

    Lund or Linden? Sweater

    Bymichelle September 10, 2015August 4, 2022

    I already posted about the inspiration for this sweater hack, so this post will be a little more knitgeek and get into the details, all of which are nothing clever….

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  • iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | phoneography

    Bowdoin Hat

    Bymichelle September 9, 2015August 4, 2022

    Bowdoin, by Laura McDougal, was my other Holla Knits Summer Knit-along project.  I can’t believe I finished two.  I think this is the best weight of hat for where I…

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  • 50mm | knitting | linkage | thinking out loud

    Beach House

    Bymichelle September 8, 2015August 4, 2022

    I’m so proud of my Beach House.  I’ve been messing up on my knitting projects a lot lately.  So, to have an advanced pattern like this come out so nicely,…

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  • craft | giveaway | knitting | linkage | stuff | thinking out loud

    Industry Pattern Giveaway Winner!

    Bymichelle September 7, 2015August 4, 2022

    Thanks to everyone who commented on last week’s Industry giveaway post!  I love seeing old and new-ish Ravelry friends here at the blog and other places.  Using a random number…

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