Category Archives: knitting

Sweater Tragedy

I don’t remember when I knit this sweater, but it is one that I keep at my office. Since the office is pretty darn cold most of the time it gets lots of use. I was thinking this week that … Continue reading

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Summer days and family

We have actually have had a couple of summery weather type days. They happen so rarely in June that they are more like a teaser of days to come after the fourth of July. Yesterday our niece was married, so … Continue reading

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Gratuitous Kitty Shot

Mouse thinks that little zombies are better than catnip.

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Another view

My posts seem to be pretty picture heavy these days, as my camera is always with me and there is a never ending source of beauty and allure of the world around me. I love the challenge of trying to … Continue reading

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Monday Meanderings

This morning’s meanderings are another mixed bag. This weekend was Easter and for a change of pace, the girls hid eggs for us after they finished their egg hunt. I hadn’t been on an Easter egg hunt for years. They … Continue reading

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Dreaming of Mice

I really would like to show a better photo of the recently finished sock blanket, but I have run into a slight issue. One, I can’t seem to get daughter number two to let go of it long enough to … Continue reading

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Breathing Room

Life doesn’t give me much breathing room. I find myself coming up for gasps of air between work, the kids, the pets, Husbeast and poorly attempted household maintenance. Finding a sense of balance isn’t easy and I have been trying … Continue reading

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Pair number three…

Sock number three is finished: And here is the detail. They turned out a bit short for me, but perfect for a friend, so they are being put away until the friend’s birthday. I hope that I don’t forget where … Continue reading

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A splash of blue

This wasn’t exactly the colour that I was anticipating for the border of this sock blanket. But since this said blanket is not destined to be mine, I let the person chose what colour she wanted. I hate to say … Continue reading

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And on to the next . . .

Part of me wants to just plow through this 12 pair of sock challenge and get it over with. Part of me wants to work on other projects as well, but I am afraid of losing my momentum. Knowing myself … Continue reading

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