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Stripes and Something Different

Bymichelle October 11, 2013August 2, 2022

After so many bulky projects and quick accessories, I’m ready to get back to a finer weight knit.  Ravello was gifted to me by the lovely Isabell Kraemer. Just look…

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50mm | cheap stuff | iphoneographs | knitting | phoneography | photography

Sci-Fi Headgear

Bymichelle October 3, 2013August 2, 2022

The Summer Sweater Knitalong wrapped up this week I felt like I had fully reveled in group knitting of winter stuff.  Thank you, Shannon and everyone in the Luvinthemommyhood Ravelry…

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50mm | knitting | linkage | photography

Belleville Shawl

Bymichelle October 1, 2013August 2, 2022

It seems that lately every time I try to take a photograph, every  time, it has been rainy and gloomy outside.  I ran out a few times as the rain…

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50mm | knitting | photography | shows

Another Loop Collar

Bymichelle October 1, 2013August 2, 2022

These are some more rainy day photos of my rainy day knits.  This Markham Collar is knit with a wool blend- Lofty Wool.  It is very bulky and a somewhat…

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50mm | knitting | new to me | photography

Markham Loop

Bymichelle September 27, 2013August 2, 2022

I have a habit of making things I won’t get to wear very often.  Until I move northward, I’ll let this make the opportunity to use these items even more…

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family | iphoneographs | phoneography | photography | travel

More Utah Instagrams

Bymichelle August 27, 2013August 2, 2022

Here’s the rest of my Instagram Cliff Notes of our trip.  Last year I did this and then never posted any “real” photos from Tennessee.  We’ll see what happens this…

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50mm | knitting | linkage | photography | thinking out loud

Hermione’s Sockalong

Bymichelle August 21, 2013August 2, 2022

Kollabora is hosting a sockalong for Hermione’s Everyday Socks and since I’m one of the only people in the world to not have knit a pair of these, I thought…

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Image of a sweater with both sleeves attached to one long circular needle to be knit at the same time.
50mm | animals | knitting | photography

Two Sleeves at Once, While Attached

Bymichelle August 21, 2013May 17, 2023

Agnes could have been knit entirely while my last sweater was blocking.  So I’ll be squeezing in one more sweater for the Summer Sweater Knitalong.  As you can see, I…

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50mm | knitting | photography

Mi Favorito

Bymichelle August 19, 2013August 2, 2022

It is big, fuzzy, and very warm, thus it’s destined to be a favorite over baggy jeans.   This Isabell Kraemer pattern was my first Summer Sweater Knitalong entry and also…

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50mm | iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography | travel

Nachtfalter

Bymichelle August 2, 2013August 2, 2022

I had lots of notes about this knit but I’ve discovered ipad notes are not permanent and suddenly the only ones I have left on mine are a grocery list…

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