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Charlotte the First and Mr. Tang
This is Charlotte’s Web, the first one I knitted in 2005, after discharge from shawl rehab. It was and is a well-loved, well worn shawl. My first blog post at ALLTHINGSKNITTERLY.blogspot.com was about her. She spawned a ton of other Charlottes from my KnitSibs. I wore this shawl A LOT. Mr. Tang loved it too,…
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Does this still work?
I have been destashing today prepping for a Communal Yarn Destash this Saturday. Found one old WIP that was a shawl and I thought I had an old post about it. Which made me revisit all of these blog posts. I keep thinking about blogging again, and it was actually kind of fun reading back…
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How I spent my Sunday afternoon………
So the ultimate “I don’t want to do anything” phrase is, or was, I have to re-organize my sock drawer. This is something I actually did today, along with my underwear drawer. And my knitted sock drawer. And my other knitted sock drawer. Life has been pretty hectic and crazy since mid-April when Mr. Tang…
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This is a test…….
I haven’t used this blog is quite some time, and I want to see if it still works. When I initially changed over from blogspot to WordPress, it was easier to use. But firing it up again tonight seems awkward, so we”ll see how it goes. I have been extremely busy for summer vacation, such…
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Update on my wrist ………….
This is Sunday and I had surgery on Wednesday morning. I’ve had arthritis in thisL wrist that has been a bother for a few year. I had tried conservative means of dealing with it, like NSAIDS and a spica splint. About a year ago I decided to find an orthopedic hand surgeon to see what…
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Knits of the Round Table………..
Come join in on the KNITTING FUN at Papa San this Sunday, 12:30-3! Get a rice bowl, a lemon bar, some edamame and an iced tea and gather ’round the Round Table! Only 96 knitting days left till Christmas, less if you are mailing!
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Come get your KNITTING ZEN on this Sunday!
YES ! Knitting season is finally here! We are going to gather this Sunday, September 17, at 12:30, at the Clubhouse at the Villa de Coronado townhouses at Mesa del Sol for a little fiber comaraderie! The address is 12172 Via Loma Vista, Yuma, AZ 85367. As you drive in the entrance, the parking…
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Yes, you too can knit like this!
I met with Terre Paulin Munk today after work at the Northend Coffee House. You have to check this establishment out! They have some great coffee drinks, very unique, and bake their own scones, bagels, and other yummy desserts. They open at 6 and they are veryyyyyy close to my work. I plan on making…
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You could be knitting this next week!
I started this as a sample for our class, so you can see how the color changes in this yarn. You don't have to be able to execute fancy stitches, you can relax, learn and let the yarn do the work for you! I am going to knit this until it's about 34" long, enough…
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So, would you like to knit with me?
“Really, all you need to become a good knitter are wool, needles, hands, and slightly below average intelligence. Of course superior intelligence, such as yours and mine, is an advantage.” -Elizabeth Zimmerman, Knitting Without Tears New school year, new school, new opportunity for teaching people to knit! It has been quite a while since…