Category Archives: jaywalkers

Timey Wimey Socks

So, many moons later, the socks are complete. I took a significant knitting hiatus over the summer, and came back with a vengeance. I tried very hard to make them symmetrical, but the dye was uneven, so no fault of … Continue reading

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Socks Ahoy!

There isn’t much that’s more happy-inducing than getting a KnitPicks box in the mail. Two skeins each of two Felici self-striping yarns, Time Traveler and Abracadabra. Felici is DELICIOUSLY soft and smells like fresh wool. The most exciting one, of … Continue reading

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KnitCroBloWeek Posts 6 & 7: Past F/Os and All Tooled Up

I need to do two questions today! Yesterday got madly busy, and today was, too, but tonight is nice and calm and relaxing, and I can finish up the week with a double post. Enjoy! Saturday: Revisit a past F/O … Continue reading

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I have the blues

I’ve been hit with a bug. A bad cold bug. I’m pretty positive it happened when everyone visited for Winterlude. My body has a tendency to incubate viruses for a long period of time, generally three weeks or so. Given … Continue reading

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AwesomeCon Yarnmeats

This past weekend, I had a handful (about seven) of my friends visit my beautiful city, to hang out and take part in Winterlude festivities. I’ve done this over the first weekend of February for the past three years. We’ve … Continue reading

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Legalities and work

Working on things that make me monetary gain has taken up a lot of my time. Mostly reviewing design work, and designing a few things for friends. I received news today that a local printing place has offered me an … Continue reading

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Mind concoctions

Jack’s blanket is sure to have arrived. I’ll need to call the sibling and find out. In the meantime, knitting has been a bit slow, but on the uprise. Between beating illnesses and getting some profitable freelance work done, the … Continue reading

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Rotations and fat birds

Completed things just brighten my whole day! First, I finished the first RPM sock… …and have cast on for the second. No slouch, no sir. I also knit a friend, for a friend. He is knit from BitterSweet’s Crazy Kiwis … Continue reading

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Tribulations of socks

Not planning on making a long-winded introductory post. The more you read, the more you learn! So, hello! Lately I’ve had a touch of bad luck on the knitting front. Perhaps it’s my bad habit of never deciding to swatch. … Continue reading

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