Quick Knitting Update

This year I feel like the holidays are approaching faster than previous years.  Or maybe I wasn’t as organized as last year.  Or perhaps it is because now that I’m in Texas, my bio-rhythm doesn’t believe that 67 degree weather belongs in December. (Seriously, it’s hard for me to reconcile the weather to the calendar [...]

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send help or chocolate

I’m stuck in the middle of Christmas knitting.  Even with cutting several planned projects out of my queue I’m still struggling to find the motivation and time to get through the rest.  Plus I need to make more longies for H so I can rotate between two actual fitting pairs (vs the polar bear pair [...]

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Little Things

I’ve been steadily knitting the past week.  Lots of things are getting started, finished, and worked on. First up, some very tiny sushi: Knit on size 2 needles with Knitpicks Palette (and a tiny bit of pink Red Heart split into individual plies).  I think these will end up as Christmas present toppers/ ornaments. Next [...]

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Lace, it’s addictive

So, I wasn’t going to blog about this project because it is a Christmas gift.  I’m not sure if I just don’t care anymore or if I’m just wanting to share the pictures.  Either way, I finished binding off and blocking the Traveling Woman shawl yesterday.  I did a full wet block on this shawl/scarf [...]

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