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A flurry of finished objects – part two

June 9, 2017June 8, 2017by SusanK1 Comment on A flurry of finished objects – part two
A flurry of finished objects – part two

The next two FOs are both Andrea Mowry designs. The first is the Om Shawl, a versatile little number that's sure to get lots of use once the weather turns chill again this fall. It's a rectangular shawl with buttons along the bottom and about half way up one side that allow for a wide [...]

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Naknicromo day 31: End results/thoughts

March 31, 2017by SusanKLeave a Comment on Naknicromo day 31: End results/thoughts
Naknicromo day 31: End results/thoughts

The knitting is finished on both the projects I wanted to have completed by today, but neither are done, done and done. The Om Shawl above needs to have ends woven in, blocking, and 19 buttons sewn on, so still a good amount of work before I can wear it. And I ran out of [...]

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Naknicromo day 7: Share your progress!

March 7, 2017March 7, 2017by SusanK2 Comments on Naknicromo day 7: Share your progress!
Naknicromo day 7: Share your progress!

My Swirl had been coming along wonderfully - but then I ran out of yarn in one of my colorways. My local yarn shop where I'm doing the knit-along doesn't have any more, and the producer is out as well, so I'm left with a conundrum: wait until my LYS can get more once the producer has [...]

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Snow day! … kinda

February 9, 2017February 14, 2017by SusanKLeave a Comment on Snow day! … kinda
Snow day! … kinda

There are so many great things about working from home: zero commute time and cost, changing from jammies into street clothes optional, anytime can be snack time, and when the job makes me nuts, I can take a break and play with my cats. But for those of us who work from home, there is [...]

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