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Back to the Land of the Knitting

Yesterday I cast on my first knitting project of the year.  Yes, you read that correctly.  On September 18th, I started my first knitting project of 2015.  Crazy, and a little sad, but true. Although I have a great excuse…. … Continue reading

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Last Week It Was a Ball of Yarn, This Week It’s a Sock

A little over a week ago, my daughter was getting ready for bed and put on some summer pajamas along with the mid-calf wool socks I knitted for her.  Given that it was about 75 degrees in our house at … Continue reading

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The Lucille Hat

I named this hat Lucille after my grandmother, for whom I created it. She wanted a hat she could sleep in, so I chose stockinette stitch since it would make a smooth and comfortable fabric. Because I was using a … Continue reading

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