I am often known for my ability to have a complete disregard for somewhat loose relationship with reality when it comes to gauge. I’ve knit sweaters that would fit Wilt Chamberlain and Mini Me. Luckily I have friends that come in all sizes so whatever I make is sure to …

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Due to a technical glitch which rendered me unable to work, I had an unexpectedly free weekend. I took advantage of it by tacking Mount Laundry, baking some bread and finishing a long-languishing
WIP.

I have an 8-foot long couch that I despise. On its own it is a very nice …

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I was very privileged to be allowed early entry to The Purple Purl. So early that the windows were still covered with paper! My good friend Jennifer and my new friend Miko are the proud entrepreneurs who have put their heart and soul (and in Miko’s case her lungs) into the store. In a scant 6 weeks they transformed a dingy antique store into a vibrant yarn cafe. There is already a sense of community happening and it’s only been open for two days!

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