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Hi, I'm Michelle and this is my so-called handmade life.
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Liwen

Bymichelle April 5, 2013August 1, 2022

You can see the dilemma of living in Texas and being able to make things like this, right?  But today we had a cold spell, just in time for me…

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knitting | linkage | new to me | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud

Who Wears Short Shorts?

Bymichelle April 3, 2013August 1, 2022

I suppose I will… this spring… because I’m finally making the Bombshell Shorts. I’ve been so looking forward to making this that I’ve had trouble concentrating on the project I…

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animals | iphoneographs | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud | ugly places

March Winds

Bymichelle March 29, 2013August 1, 2022

Just some instagram goodness from this windy month.  We’ve had lots of walks and afternoons outside, windows opened or rolled down, and color.  Even the ugly places are brighter. (on…

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Now Leaving Knitter’s Trance

Bymichelle March 28, 2013August 1, 2022

I’ll be honest.  I just needed a break from making tiny loops with tiny little sticks.  No fingering weight, no sport, NO lace.  I’ve had these skeins of Araucania Liwen…

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Buying Handmade

Bymichelle March 22, 2013August 1, 2022

Katie Henry makes me want to sew.  That is really saying something because, other than an occasional button, I’ve only actually sewn one project- my Scallop Clutch.  When I look…

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Dreiecke

Bymichelle March 19, 2013August 1, 2022

This was a good weekend project.  It is Dreiecke by Shannon Cook of Very Shannon and it’s extra special to me because it involves two people whose blogs I love to…

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Blink

Bymichelle March 18, 2013August 1, 2022

I posted about my first Blink sweater last week.  I felt like it was too big and not long enough, so I ripped it back and started over.  So, this…

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knitting | linkage | new to me | stuff

Saturday with Henri

Bymichelle March 15, 2013August 1, 2022

Remember the sweater I made this winter?  The sweater… Henri by Ann Leachman?  When Ann asked if I’d put together an early spring outfit including Henri, I knew exactly how I’d style…

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50mm | family | lensbaby | parenting | photography | places | thinking out loud

I’ve Known Her Eighteen Years

Bymichelle March 14, 2013August 1, 2022

This should be a post about how my daughter turned eighteen, about how much I love her, about how proud I am of her, about how incredibly blessed I know…

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Christianity | family | homemaking | knitting | parenting | phoneography | photography | places | thinking out loud

Ramble with Me

Bymichelle March 3, 2013August 1, 2022

I’m just going to be all over the place with this post.  I’ve been laying around, sick with some kind of cold, without a voice, while doing a food/ caffeine…

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