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There will always be sheep….

Posted on June 27, 2012 by

…the observant amongst you will have noticed that I didn’t complete our challenge in May – designing. I had ideas. I had plans. And I bottled it. I’m sure I will get to the designing stage at some point, but … Continue reading →

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My latest addiction…

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

A little while ago Julianna posted about her new design. I jumped at the chance to test knit for her! The minute I saw the project I knew I had to knit it! So much fun! A great way to … Continue reading →

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Wool Scarves and Sun Dresses

Posted on May 30, 2012 by

Summer has hit Canada. And to be honest, I really don’t love summer. I don’t like heat and my hair hates humidity. Knitting in the summer isn’t easy either. Sweaty hands and overheating sure get in the way! But I … Continue reading →

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It’s Giveaway Day!!!

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

Well, giveaway week actually. This week is the massive blog giveaway day, coordinated by the fabulous SewMamaSew blog. They amass links to hundreds of blogs, with giveaways of hand-made bags, kids items, plus lots and lots of people offering up … Continue reading →

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The Zen of Sock Knitting…

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

… I’ve been introspective lately. Life changes can do that to you. I finished these socks a few weeks ago (and haven’t sewn in the ends until this morning). These socks got me thinking… Today is my Mom’s birthday. I … Continue reading →

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Oh so sexy socks….

Posted on April 7, 2012 by

I was lucky enough to spend a long weekend in Montreal last week, spending time with friends, eating far too much very good food, and as we drove – time to knit another sock to add to the slowly expanding … Continue reading →

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It’s Playoff season (almost!)

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

I have a really great friend from my University days, and she asked me to make her a few Edmonton Oilers hats. Even though, I am generally a Montreal fan, I decided to knit them up anyway. I used my … Continue reading →

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We have a winner!

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

We all got together today for a very important task: Oops, well first we ate Easter cookies…..but then we got onto the real very important task, picking the winner of our Sweet Paprika giveaway! (Drum roll please………..) The random number … Continue reading →

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April Challenge

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

Believe it or not, it is April. I know the weather doesn’t really feel like it, but I promise that it is April. There was much discussion about the challenge this month. We finally all decided that we are going … Continue reading →

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hats, hats, hats, hats, hats, hats, hats, hats, hats, hats, hats, hats, hats

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

I knit hats. I knit a lot of them. I knit them all the time! Awesomely cool sister, Jacq, asked me to knit her some hats. I love my sister more than words can explain. Also, she is the Queen … Continue reading →

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