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My New Leaf

Bymichelle November 15, 2011July 27, 2022

“We’re turning over a new leaf…” My mom often said that when I was a little girl.  What she really meant was that I needed to turn over a new…

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Night Owls

Bymichelle October 5, 2011July 27, 2022

Owls!!!!!! And that’s about as exciting as a knitting post is going to get. I thought about this sweater all of last winter.  It was my carrot, my reward, for…

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Morning Fog Scarf

Bymichelle September 26, 2011July 27, 2022

My version of the Beautiful Dawn Neckwarmer is finished. This scarf is extra special to me because not only is it a chunky cable pattern, but it was designed by…

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Community

Bymichelle September 7, 2011July 27, 2022

I was thinking today about how much my different Flickr groups and their corresponding blogs have changed my photography habit.   I would not have finished my first 365 without…

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A Handmade Skirt

Bymichelle August 22, 2011July 27, 2022

Next up on my tattered list of things I want to make is this vintagey lace skirt pattern by Kat Coyle from Knit Cafe.  This will be the first skirt…

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Sharpied Saddle Shoes

Bymichelle August 17, 2011July 27, 2022

It’s like I have my own pair of back to school shoes. (Sharpied saddle shoes, day 218) I tried a fairly quick diy that I’d seen on Bleubird Vintage :…

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Phoneography

Bymichelle August 15, 2011July 27, 2022

This has been the summer of phone pictures.  I knew finally getting an iphone, or even a phone that worked right, would be great for spur of the moment videos of…

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Rockefeller Sweater

Bymichelle August 8, 2011July 27, 2022

Disclaimer Well, I’ve been working away at my destash or die project, plus trying to knit all those patterns I’ve saved for years.  Thus, the Rockefeller Cardigan is complete and…

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California Part 3, More Big trees

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

I’ll picking up where I left off…  On Day 3 we sought the pictographs near the suspension bridge over the Kaweah and made it much more complicated than it had…

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California Pt.2

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

Sequoia is the forest of my dreams.  I’d read about The Big Woods and the Light in the Forest as a girl, but the only image I could contribute was…

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