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Tag Archives: Knitting
Yarn Along: In Threes
Well, hello there. I haven’t been in this space in almost a year. One of my dear children spilled beer on my computer and it’s been out of commission until just yesterday! I’m so happy to not be operating on … Continue reading
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Shale Baby Blanket
Finally finished. The baby blanket that was meant to bring Sophia home from the hospital in will be for her first birthday. First time blocking with blocking wires. I didn’t do a great job with them, but good enough. Patter: … Continue reading
Yarn Along: First Birthday Ball
After nearly a year and a half, a new baby and a giant knitting break, I finally finished the Shale Baby Blanket. I’m sure that will get blogged soon, after it’s done blocking. So now I am reveling in being … Continue reading
Yarn Along: Shale Baby Blanket
This is my first Yarn Along in a long time, because I quit knitting for a long time. I started knitting a baby blanket for my third baby almost as soon as I knew I was pregnant with her. It … Continue reading
Backblogging: Miriam’s Pascha Sweater
Way back last winter, I posted about starting Miriam’s Pascha/birthday sweater, and never showed the finished product. I did indeed finish it before Pascha and her birthday (her birthday fell on Holy Friday this year), which is maybe the only … Continue reading
Yarn Along, (and a finished project)
I started this new blog primarily to document my various crafty endeavors, but so far haven’t gotten in the habit of posting here much at all. But today I’m joining Ginny for my first Yarn Along linkup of the new … Continue reading
The Children
Tonight I noticed for the first time that Miriam (20 months) says her own name. James didn’t say his name until the day of his second birthday. Lately, Miriam has been pointing to things and saying, “me?” Sort of like, … Continue reading
Too small
For the second time, I have made a hat for my husband that is too small. I’ve ripped it back and am redoing most of those tedious cables. Hope I can finish by Christmas!