Category Archives: new yarn

Simple socks, long scarves, stash enrichment & shark hats

I’m still knitting. All the time, in fact! Also HEY LOOK, new design for the blog! Wanted something a bit more fun and edgy. Hope you like! I scrapped the RPM sock for the time being, as it yet again … 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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Of Socks, Fleece, and Highwaymen

Goodness! Why do I not update here more often. I wind up with a million things to write about. Firstly, how about a new sock. This is a Jaywalker (natch) knit in Regia Canyon Color, in the Beach colorway. 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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Glorious

Whoa! Hey, it’s been awhile. The time has come to stop neglecting the blog. Lots has happened that should have been blogged about sooner than now. New projects have begun. (RPM, using Gypsy Girl Creations in Winter Solstice, a gift … Continue reading

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Winding balls and contemplating projects

The past little while has been very busy! The time that I have had to knit has consisted of hauling an easy-to-multitask project in my bag, which has lately been the Rowan Felted Tweed scarf. Even then, I’ve not made … Continue reading

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It’s all in the details

I have a new camera! It’s a Canon Powershot A570 IS, and it’s really spiff. I have, of course, been wasting most of its battery on taking yarn detail photos, because the old camera couldn’t do such things. Here’s the … Continue reading

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