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Another Great Northern Knit-along

Bymichelle November 18, 2016August 5, 2022

There’s another Great Northern Knit-along happening on Ravelry and Instagram.  This time we’re either knitting Lonely Souls, Filled with Secrets, Starts with a J, or Lynch Pin. I chose Lonely…

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iphoneographs | music | photography | places | thinking out loud

Old Folks at the Summer Music Fest

Bymichelle October 17, 2016August 5, 2022

In keeping with my habit of being late, I thought I’d just now post about a concert we went to this summer.  When I saw that Edward Sharpe and the…

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iphoneographs | knitting | new to me | photography | shows

The Continental’s Confetti and Champagna

Bymichelle August 29, 2016August 5, 2022

I called them this because the skein of Gynx Yarns, Confetti and Champagne, made me think of Christopher Walken’s The Continental.  The actual name of the pattern is called Smooth…

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craft | iphoneographs | knitting | new to me | photography | thinking out loud

Afterthoughts and Stranger Things

Bymichelle August 22, 2016August 5, 2022

First up, let me show you my progress on The Continental’s Confetti and Champagna socks (Susan B. Anderson’s Smooth Operator Socks): You can see the white waste yarn where my…

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iphoneographs | kal | knitting | photography

It will pool how it will pool.

Bymichelle August 17, 2016August 5, 2022

I’m more than halfway through the body of my Reindeer, which I’m knitting with the Summer Sweater KAL group.  I love this cable pattern.  It’s all organic and kidney shaped….

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50mm | iphoneographs | knitting | photography

Wildflowers and Honeycomb

Bymichelle July 29, 2016August 5, 2022

This is Wildflowers and Honeycomb by Olivia Villereal.  You may know her as This Handmade Life on instagram and Ravelry.  Yes, it’s that Olivia, the one whose crafty photos always…

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craft | iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | new to me

We Are Knitters’ Siren Song

Bymichelle July 28, 2016August 5, 2022

Have you been able to resist the siren song of We Are Knitters?  I did, for a while, thinking their kits  appealed more to beginners.  They come neatly packaged- with…

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iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | photography

Am I a Sock Knitter Now?

Bymichelle July 26, 2016August 5, 2022

I think I’m officially a sock knitter, guys!  This is pair number 6 of the year, which means I’m almost over the hump in my Box o Sox/ Year of…

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50mm | iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | photography

I Heart Bees

Bymichelle July 8, 2016August 5, 2022

I can’t believe I haven’t posted this finished pair of socks that I test knit for Vanessa Townley of Kill to Craft.  It’s been a busy few weeks of boy…

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50mm | iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | photography

Dresden Beret

Bymichelle June 22, 2016August 5, 2022

The Dresden Beret, from Tara-Lynn of Good Night, Day is destined to be my favorite winter hat.  I have a lot of hats, so that’s saying something. I loved working…

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