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KniCroBlo Week Day 6: Something to aspire to

Is there a pattern or skill that you don’t yet feel ready to tackle but which you hope to (or think you can only dream of) tackling in the future, near or distant? Is there a skill or project that … Continue reading

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KniCroBlo Week, Day 5: And now for something completely different

I’m a bit of an artist. For today’s April 1st creative topic, I drew an amusing caricature of me with knitting. Enjoy!

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KniCroBlo Week, Day 1 & 2: Yarns and Skills

I’m a bit behind due to getting swamped last night. That’s okay. Two topics for the price of one, today! From yesterday: Day One: 28th March. A Tale of Two Yarns. Part of any fibre enthusiast’s hobby is an appreciation … 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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KnitCroBloWeek Post 5: Location, Location, Location

Location, Location, Location Where do you like to indulge in your craft? Is your favourite arm chair your little knitting cubby area, or do you prefer to ‘knit in public’? Do you like to crochet in the great outdoors, perhaps, … Continue reading

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KnitCroBloWeek Post 4: A New Skill

A New Skill Is there a skill related to your hobby that you hope to learn one day? maybe you’re a crocheter who’d also like to knit? Maybe you’d like to learn to knit continental, knit backwards, try cables or … Continue reading

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KnitCroBloWeek Post 3: One Great Knitter

One Great Knitter Write about a knitter whose work (whether because of project choice, photography, styling, scale of projects, stash, etc) you enjoy. If they have an enjoyable blog, you might find it a good opportunity to send a smile … Continue reading

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KnitCroBloWeek Post 2: An Inspirational Pattern

An Inspirational Pattern Blog about a pattern or project which you aspire to. Whether it happens to be because the skills needed are ones which you have not yet acquired, or just because it seems like a huge undertaking of … Continue reading

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KnitCroBloWeek Post 1: Starting Out

Starting Out How and when did you begin knitting/crocheting? was it a skill passed down through generations of your family, or something you learned from Knitting For Dummies? What or who made you pick up the needles/hook for the first … Continue reading

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Knitting and Crochet Blog Week & Wil Wheaton

Yep, I’m doing it! Basically a fun excuse to do a blog post a day, answering the daily questions put on by Eskimimi. Great idea! I’m looking forward to it. I start tomorrow, so keep an eye out! Fun thing … Continue reading

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