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Year: 2020

  • Love Note to Me
    knitting

    Love Note to Me

    Bymichelle April 29, 2020July 27, 2023

    My personal take on Tin Can Knits’ Love Note sweater and knitting with mohair held with sock yarn.

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  • Episode 46: No Worries!
    crochet | knitting

    Episode 46: No Worries!

    Bymichelle March 23, 2020July 27, 2023

    Who’s Worried? Enjoy Episode 46: No Worries and talk on brioche shawls, a knitting retreat, free patterns, helping others, and show notes and silly links.

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  • Image of me curled up reading an issue of Knit Wit wearing my socks knit in the Michelle colorway from Lovebird Lane
    knitting

    Namesake

    Bymichelle February 22, 2020May 16, 2023

    Warning: Gonna get pretty personal with this post. Of course, because it’s about socks(?). I started writing it over a year ago to discuss this yarn, named after me, and…

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  • The One Week Baby Blanket
    crochet

    The One Week Baby Blanket

    Bymichelle February 20, 2020July 27, 2023

    A few weeks ago I found myself doing something I never thought I would do: waiting, literally waiting, at the door for the mailman to deliver a yarn purchase. It’s…

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  • Episode 45: A Hat and a Blanket
    crochet | knitting

    Episode 45: A Hat and a Blanket

    Bymichelle February 18, 2020July 27, 2023

    Episode 45 is all about my finished Voyager Hat by Two of Wands, my finished Sunset Highway sweater by Boyland Knitworks, two baby blankets and a my Campfire Blanket Scarf plus a look at Elemental Knits.

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  • Voyager Cap
    knitting

    Voyager Cap

    Bymichelle February 7, 2020June 5, 2023

    There are lots of firsts here. Voyager Cap is my first pattern to knit by Alexandra Tavel, or Two of Wands. It’s like a classic beanie with a little extra…

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  • Episode 44: Goal #1- Fixing and Finishing
    crochet | knitting

    Episode 44: Goal #1- Fixing and Finishing

    Bymichelle February 2, 2020July 27, 2023

    In Episode 44 I talk about projects I need to either fix, like my Winston Pullover and personal sweater pattern or things I need to finish like my Floozy Cardigan. We also talk about materialism while I show lots of stuff.

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  • Image of me curled up reading an issue of Knit Wit wearing my socks knit in the Michelle colorway from Lovebird Lane
    crochet | knitting

    Episode 43: Knitting Reads Etc.

    Bymichelle January 27, 2020July 27, 2023

    Episode 43 we discuss purging stuff and I share my Holly Jolly socks and other sock designs and the beginning of a granny stripe knit just for me in the scrappy blanket make-along!

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