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One of my best friends went home last Saturday. I’m so happy for him. He was a master story-teller… and a cut-up. He was heroic all of his life, not…
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On a Shawl Kick
You know how I’ve been itching to use some of the hand dyed single skeins I’ve collected over the last year, but find that I’m always in the middle of…
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Easy Beach Knitting
My Morning Mist is now at the easy stage I call beach knitting. I have tried it on several times and it really, truly, seems to fit, so I’m going…
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50mm | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography
Omemee Cable Toque
I had some bulkier yarn for this hat, but I really wanted to see this Tosh Vintage in Mockingjay worked in that exact cable stitch. So, I tweaked the Omemee…
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50mm | knitting | linkage | thinking out loud
Waxing Nostalgic Over a Lace Panel
I love knitting with friends. For me, that means online knitalongs. It keeps a solitary hobby from being too solitary and allows for the best part of group knitting- the…
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Shannon
Shannon, by Valentina Strokina, is my second knit for the Tops, Tanks, and Tees Knitalong. Knit in Cotlin, it’s light and comfortable, or at least as comfortable as clothing can…
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A Recovered Introvert
Sometime in my early twenties I realized I was an introvert. The fact that many of my social outings up to that point had felt a burdensome thing that I…
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50mm | knitting | linkage | photography
Julep Jacket
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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A Tank
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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Tops Tanks And Tees Time
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…