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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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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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Uncle!

Bymichelle June 20, 2016August 5, 2022

You know how I said I’ve been learning things as I knit socks?  Well, I’ve discovered something that has brought me to my knees- 9 inch circulars.  It’s not a…

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craft | iphoneographs | knitting | photography | thinking out loud

Things I’m Learning About My Sock Knitting

Bymichelle June 17, 2016August 5, 2022

I’m a little behind on my Year of the Sock goal.  This test knit for Vanessa of the Kill to Craft Podcast, is only my fourth pair.  I guess I…

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I Haven’t Had a Beret Since High School

Bymichelle June 2, 2016August 5, 2022

Another test knit I’m working on for Tara-Lynn is this stockinette beret.  I was excited when she mentioned she’d be releasing it soon on instagram.  I used to love wearing…

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Napanee Halter, a Sneaky Little Tank

Bymichelle June 1, 2016August 5, 2022

I wasn’t sure if I’d have anything to show for this year’s Tops, Tanks, and Tees Knit-along.  It’s been crazy time around here, so I haven’t had as much knitting…

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Zelda

Bymichelle May 26, 2016August 5, 2022

Glorious, isn’t it?  This shawl design was so interesting to me that I signed on to test it, even though I had told myself no more testing and such until…

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Tops Tanks and Tees Knit-Along Stuff

Bymichelle May 17, 2016August 5, 2022

My first project for the Tops, Tanks, and Tees KAL is the May cardigan.  Oh yeah, I haven’t even been on here enough to talk about the knit-along and now…

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Morning Mist, I Didn’t Forget You

Bymichelle May 6, 2016August 5, 2022

Don’t let the length of time this was on my needles fool you.  Morning Mist, by Annie Rowden, was a fun knit and is a lovely pattern.  Every knitter needs…

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Thing to Wear Cardigan and Process Vs Product

Bymichelle April 21, 2016August 5, 2022

This is my Thing to Wear Cardigan, by Allyson Dykhuizen, from Holla Knits Winter 2015.  You know, the one with the knitted Fair Isle Pants.  It’s kimono-inspired, graphic, and a…

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