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My So-Called Handmade Life Ravelry Group- Blogmas Day 21
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My So-Called Handmade Life Ravelry Group- Blogmas Day 21

Bymichelle December 21, 2018May 20, 2023

You know how “I’m just here for the knitting.” has basically become a meme? Well, I’m not just here for the knitting, though I’m quite obsessed with it. I’m also…

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My Only Christmas Knitting- Blogmas Day 20
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My Only Christmas Knitting- Blogmas Day 20

Bymichelle December 21, 2018May 20, 2023

My Christmas gift to myself this year was to not knit any gifts. I will probably make a few once the holiday is over, but no stressing and knitting all-nighters…

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Blog Rage- Blogmas Day 19
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Blog Rage- Blogmas Day 19

Bymichelle December 21, 2018May 20, 2023

It’s a thing. And I’m feeling it. If you’ve been frustrated recently because my blog won’t let you comment, you aren’t alone. Myself and everyone else, other than the chosen…

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Roid Week part 2- Blogmas Day 18
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Roid Week part 2- Blogmas Day 18

Bymichelle December 20, 2018May 20, 2023

I was one of those kids that loved looking through family photo albums and still do. The film record of someone else’s memory became the basis of my own. I…

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The Wing It KAL- Blogmas Day 16
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The Wing It KAL- Blogmas Day 16

Bymichelle December 20, 2018May 20, 2023

I’m hosting another knit-along in the new year. One that encourages us to use our skills with a little less guidance from patterns. Remember how I said, in my last…

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Finally, My Plum- Blogmas Day 15
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Finally, My Plum- Blogmas Day 15

Bymichelle December 19, 2018May 20, 2023

I showed off all of the finished Junko Okamoto patterns on my podcast early in the year, but I wasn’t finished at the time, and have only now taken time…

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Floozy Progress – Blogmas Day 14
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Floozy Progress – Blogmas Day 14

Bymichelle December 19, 2018May 20, 2023

I’m still working away at my beautiful Floozy cardigan, by Libby Jonson. It has been interrupted by a couple of test knits- you know how I am about those. But…

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Peppermint Mocha Socks- Blogmas Day 13
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Peppermint Mocha Socks- Blogmas Day 13

Bymichelle December 18, 2018May 20, 2023

These were my Iceland project. I basically knit one sock on the plane while catching up with Katie, and when not reading Kabul Beauty School. It’s Dani Jorge’s Twas the…

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Enchanted Rock, from a Distance- Blogmas Day 10-12

Bymichelle December 18, 2018May 19, 2023

I’m combining some days because this little family trip took three days. The point was to hike Enchanted Rock all day one Saturday. This is the Texas Hill country, which…

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Phoenix Sweater- Blogmas Day 9

Bymichelle December 15, 2018May 19, 2023

So this is that sweater I posted about for Day 8. It’s Phoenix, by Libby Jonson and it’s my new Christmas sweater. I had to really rush to knit it…

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