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It’s cooling down!
Finally we saw a bit of a weather break–102 one day, the 80 the next. It is supposed to be back to 100 on Saturday, then into the 80’s the next day. You need the AC by day but can open all the doors and windows the nex t day. Crazy weather! These two scarves…
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True Confessions, Chapter 2
This I think, is the last UFO that is living in my living room. It is knit in a Debbie Bliss yarn called Cathay that is 50% cotton, 35% microfiber, and 15% silk. A yummy yarn. I bought it at a store in the Thousand Palms, CA area, when we were over there for…
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Christmas in July!
I always read about people who concentrate their July knitting on Christmas gifts. I can never get into this because it is 115 degrees outside in July, which quashes my desire to knit. For some reason, I always want to start new things in July, which is definitely not something that I need to be…
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The future’s so bright I gotta wear shades
Every day he is a little better. He is tolerating his feedings a bit better, no throwing up this evening. He is cooking under the light to help his bilirubin, hence the eye mask. The neonatologist likes to draw eyes and glasses on them. Pretty cute little guy!
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Someone new to knit for!!!
I am going home from Show Low tomorrow to meet this little guy. His name is Jackson James Dunn and he was born on Monday, July 7 @ 5:57AM. He weighs 6lbs. 14 oz. and is 20 inches long. And here are his proud parents, Aimee and Clint Dunn. You can be sure that Jack…
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The Socks from Hell
Remember the blue sock in my last post? I finished it’s mate. If I knew how many stitches I knitted in all versions of this sock (since I am gauge-impaired) I am sure that I could have finished at least 2 1/2 pair of socks. Be that as it may—this is undoubtedly the absolute best…
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Another cast on
Finally finish both of the socks from hell. Cast on the Serendipity design in Dragon’s Blood. Cool, cool pattern, going to be a fun knit!
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HURRY UP!!! HURRY UP!!!
Whew!!! The plan was to have both of these done before midnight tonight (8 minutes from now). But, as some of you know, I have ripped these things out so many times that I should have 2 1/2 pairs to show for the amount of stitches I knit. But here is one and I LOVE…
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WARNING!!!WARNING!!!WARNING!!!
Halloooooooooooo out there in knitter’s land! I know that it is getting warmer, but the knitting bug still persists. Check out DeeDee’s Taming of the Ewe Scarf in Socks That Rock (STR) Fire on the Mountain. Very pretty, eh? This one is from a new scarf book that DeeDee found and all of the scarves…

