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Category Archives: Knitting
It’s Awesome to Shop Locally
In addition to being the right thing to do for our local economies, it’s just plain good sense and good fun to see, touch and get a good [..]
Hiatus from the World
My retreat from society is very nearly over. When I came up to The Engineir’s family cottage on Lake Huron in mid-December, the sheer, vast expanse of four [..]
Race to the finish
Can a story about knitting be funny and suspenseful? You betcha, if Yarn Harlot wrote it. Check out her story about the Knitting Olympics.
Knitting in the Buh?
Ani just tried to show me how to Knit in the Round using four DPN’s (that’s knitting leet-speek for “double-pointed needles.”) She cast on her stitches in about [..]
Banned from the Swift
Last night, halfway through my second dishcloth for knitting class, I said “screw it; I’m done with this thing.” Not with knitting itself, mind you, but the stupid [..]
Knitting Bag
It didn’t take long for me to realize I was going to need a bag for all this knitting paraphernalia I’ve slowly acquired; throwing it all into the [..]
Knitting Class, Part One
I learned one new thing – the “yarn over” – tonight, but more importantly, I learned I’d been doing stuff more or less correctly. I also learned it’s [..]
Two Nifty Tutorials
I’ll be trying both of these out soon, once I get back into a sewing swing of things: Anna Maria Horner’s Circle Technique Clutterpunk’s Thread Sketching I lost [..]
Seventy-Five Stitches is Too Many
At least, for 10″ needles that are 10.5 in size. Duly noted. My experiment last night was full of holes and whatnot, so I unwound it all and [..]
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