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April Showers
Does the saying of April showers bring May flowers include metaphorical showers? Because April so far has been real, real tough. A few weeks ago, we unexpectedly had to say goodbye to our cat. I have been devastated ever since. … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting
Tagged knitting, shawl, sparkly yarn, wip, work in progress, yarn
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Starlight Knitting Society – Shop Review
During the Rose City Yarn Crawl this year, I went to 8 yarn shops in the Portland area I hadn’t been to before. I thought it would be fun to write about some of them! The Starlight Knitting Society is … Continue reading
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Tagged knitting, review, rose city yarn crawl, shop, store review, yarn, yarn store
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More Like Rose City Yarn HAUL
I definitely enjoyed myself on this year’s Crawl. If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve already seen these pics but for those of you who don’t, please enjoy my stash enhancement.
Rose City Yarn Crawl 2018
This weekend was the Rose City Yarn Crawl and despite coming down with a cold, I managed to actually complete it! Thursday I walked down to to a shop near work. Then got hit with a bastard of a cold, … Continue reading
Jealousy
90% of the people I follow on Instagram are crafty people. Knitters, spinners, quilters, sewers, planner people, etc. Most of the time this is great. I find Instagram to be a nice sea of calm instead of the turbulent, depressing … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Quilting
Tagged conventions, fabric, knitting, quiltcon, sewing, stitches, stitches west, yarn
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Knitting Rules
If you’re here for pictures, I suggest you move along now. Blocks of text more your thing? Then have I got a blog post for you! I haven’t knit much, worked on some socks on the train ride home today … Continue reading
Knitting Mojo
The last few months I’ve been in a real knitting funk. I fully lost my mojo. I was told a few weeks back that my sister-in-law is expecting the first baby in my husband’s immediate family and LIKE CHILEAN MINERS, … Continue reading
Posted in Finished Projects
Tagged baby knitting, berroco, finished object, flax, fo, knitting, tin can knits, tincanknits
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Sweater!
After several false starts I’ve finally made some progress on a sweater! I’m making a baby sweater so I can see how the whole sweater process works and last night I separated the body & the sleeves and it’s LOOKING … Continue reading
