How to easily pick up stitches in knitting
How to easily pick up an even number of stitches along the length of your knitting.
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Friday night lace
Work life had been all crazeballs. Which means I’ve had no life. I’m up at 5am, torture myself on the treadmill, stumble into the shower (all the time avoiding the ankle biting Angus). Wander downstairs (avoiding the death trap that is Cooper), being serenaded by screaming cats (one who clearly has steroid rage). Drop someRead more
Bacon socks
I laughed out loud when Sheryl and her nephew Mikal told me that my socks looked like bacon. Then I started craving bacon so I had to go make some. The power of suggestion is strong in my life people. Be careful what you say around me! Pattern: Patons Jacquard socks. My go to I’veRead more
Spring
Well, that wasn’t much of a winter. Don’t get me wrong – I was happy to not have to schlep through mountains of snow and test my limits like a Survivor episode, but I had all kinds of new woolly lovelies knit and ready to go. The real reason we didn’t have “winter”? Because forRead more
What I did on my Summer Vacation
Well, the end of my vacation has arrived. It started with surgery for my loved one, and ended with some finished objects for me. First up – Canapalooza 2015 Some of you know I do a big canning effort every fall. I heard that zombies strike mostly in winter, so it’s good to be prepared.Read more