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Emily: 280
Julianna: 231.5
Amy: 229
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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Recipe for spinning fun….
Take one cake of singles,that has been sat waiting for plying inspiration. Add a new wheel – I finally caved and bought my own over the weekend. Its my new best friend and I spent far too much time with … Continue reading
Posted in Spinning
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Boyfriend Mitts
Mitts are not exactly “comfort knitting” for me. They are a little more painful for me to create than hats or scarves or socks. I think it has something to do with knitting thumbs. Or maybe it’s because I have … Continue reading
Emily… where have you been?
Where have I been??? What have I been doing for 2 weeks? Why haven’t I been posting? I am going to confess something… I really hate February. Since I can remember, February has been a stressful time in my life. … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting
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Mostly Pink Merino Handspun Yarn
This yarn was a little treasure I found laying around in my yarn stash. I discovered the singles rolled into a ball and I could barely remember spinning them or what the wool had looked like before it was spun … Continue reading
Posted in Spinning
Tagged drop spindle, fleece artist, handspun, merino, navajo ply, navajo plyed, pink, wool, yarn
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Can you guess what it is yet?
Before I share with you today’s points earner, I thought I’d add a little WIP update. My main project at the moment has got too big to leave the house, which is a shame as i do most of my … Continue reading
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Handspun Hicky Dicky
This is a silly little project that was the perfect use for an unknown amount of handspun yarn. This yarn was an early handspun yarn of mine that I discovered in my stash hand-wound around a toilet paper roll 🙂 … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Spinning
Tagged cowl, drop spindle, handspun, knit, knitting, merino, navajo ply, navajo plyed, neckwarmer, spinning, wool
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3rd place finish!
When we first started this whole thing, I thought this was going to be a fun way for the three of us to challenge each other to some healthy competition… And then the competition began… I have come to realize … Continue reading
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A surprise second place…
I spent the night at the emergency room on Thursday, with a wounded boyfriend. In his mission to experience all things Canadian, he managed to get whacked in the face with a hockey stick – yes, he was playing hockey … Continue reading
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Mitts fit for a King…
CHECKERS … See that. I made a Checkers joke! hahahaha! … I’ve been dating my boyfriend Kirk for over 8 years (is it called ‘dating’ when you have been together that long?). In that time I’ve knit him about … Continue reading
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Pink and Squooshy
My spinning adventure continues, and I am thoroughly addicted now – as if I needed more hobbies! This skein started life as a delicious chain of BFL, hand-dyed by my friend Ana (who is getting name-checked on this blog in … Continue reading
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Knitters Rumble! 