Category Archives: 2008

Brigit

Posted on 5 August 2008 at 6:26 pm by Stephanie

I was trying to get rid of some yarn today, and my mom (who is not a knitter) told me to put it in the donation bags to drop off at the Salvation Army. So I take the yarn to … Continue reading →

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Call the media: It’s Henry.

Posted on 4 August 2008 at 8:07 pm by Stephanie

Henry exhausted me. When I look back on how long it took to finish it? Ugh. But I’m glad it’s done, and it’s soft and pretty and sure to be appreciated by the recipient. However, I’ve had a little bit … Continue reading →

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This week in commentary.

Posted on 20 July 2008 at 2:29 pm by Stephanie

All right: I finished BSJ, with Sara’s help. (It really does pay to have a second set of eyes sometimes! I can’t believe I made such a mistake; I thought I was doing well.) Look! It's… half a BSJ?? Oh … Continue reading →

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Week wrap-up.

Posted on 5 July 2008 at 8:39 pm by Stephanie

I kept my promise to myself and finished this pair of socks in two! short! weeks! I think I finally mastered the art of Kitchener stitch on the sock toes with the second one, the blue toe on the left. … Continue reading →

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FO: Sanity-Saving Socks

Posted on 21 June 2008 at 3:37 pm by Stephanie

Having a blog is good motivation for finishing things. The last couple of rows of the last sock, plus weaving in ends, totally got pushed to the wayside as I started on some basic stockinette socks as well as worked … Continue reading →

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“Some sewing”, indeed

Posted on 17 June 2008 at 8:32 pm by Stephanie

Grumble, grumble. That weekend of nice 70s weather was merely a reprieve. I had hoped it would be longer than a few days. Today we’re back up to 80s weather, probably up to 87˚F outside. 84 inside the house. Goody. … Continue reading →

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