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February in May

Posted in adoption, knitting, projects, tagged , , , , on May 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »

February Lady Sweater is done and I really like it; I like how it knits up and how it wears.  Fun knit.  I might just have to make more of these.
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Pattern: February Lady Sweater by Pamela Wynne (free download through Ravelry)
Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease
Needles: US 6 (4 mm)
I went for my second [...]

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I’ll have you know…

Posted in knitting, other stuff on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

That I did not go to the Fiber Frenzy stash-busting event at the Seattle Knitters Guild.  I thought hard about going, but I didn’t go.  I figured that I would just end up with more yarn than I already have and, since I was recovering from a really bad cold, I could use the rest.  [...]

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Fading Spring Beauties

Posted in Pacific Northwest, knitting, other stuff, travel, yarn store on May 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I haven’t posted any photos of anything pretty in a bit, and looking at some tulips from a 4 year old’s perspective the other day gave me some inspiration, so I thought I’d share. These were taken with my old Casio Exilim (point-and-shoot) and not my fancy new Nikon DSLR.
And now for some knitting-related [...]

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Star Trek: The next location for knitting.

Posted in knitting, other stuff on May 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Yes, that was me in Lincoln Square Cinemas last night attempting to knit a few rows of my black February Lady Sweater in a darkened theater. I gave up after 1.5 rows. It is doable, I knitted quite a bit when I went to see latest James Bond movie last fall, and that [...]

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February is a Lion

Posted in adoption, complaint department, knitting, projects, tagged , , , , , , on May 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Having finished Wine and Roses Mitts for my mother, I have resumed work on February Lady Sweater, which I actually just barely started on April 1, the same day I started Wine and Roses. When it took 11 days of swatching to get gauge on Wine and Roses, I decided that if I was [...]

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Playing Catch-Up

Posted in other stuff on May 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I guess this shows where my head is at these days.  Not only have I not been blogging much lately, but also I haven’t been reading my feeds or lurking much and until now totally missed the fact that Holli tagged me.
What are you wearing now? My usual home-wear: super baggy, poorly fitting olive [...]

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