Monthly Archives: March 2017

Okay, this is just too cool.

Posted on March 30, 2017 by
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And now, for more of the same.

Posted on March 29, 2017 by
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And now, for something completely different.

Posted on March 28, 2017 by

All found on the Facebook timeline of Sandy and Richard Ricardi.

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Yarn, yarn everywhere.

Posted on March 27, 2017 by

She calls it Beeswax Scarf, but I call it Tumbling Dice. The Marley Blanket, a stashbuster to end all stashbusters.

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Fractally linking.

Posted on March 25, 2017 by

Reblog to save a thigh. This could be fun. Automation. Oh, those microwaves. How to deal with an infestation of kittens. Norway FTW!

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This week’s knitting.*

Posted on March 22, 2017 by

Yarns: Zwerger Garn Opal Schafpate ‘8903 Silberdistel‘ and Kollage Yarns Sock-a-licious 7803. Needles: US#2-1/2  (foot and ankle) and US#4 (leg). Pattern: Wendy’s Generic Toe-Up Sock. Note that the legs are done in 1×1 ribbing. That is slower to knit, but … Continue reading →

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To the frog pond, part 2.

Posted on March 21, 2017 by

While I found myself in a frogging mood, I unraveled another thing that had been a WIP since at least November 2014. It is a little hard to tell from the photo, but the edge of the shawl was w-a-y … Continue reading →

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Dyeing to knit.

Posted on March 20, 2017 by

“Kuhn said that knitting has also been found to be relaxing, which might do double-duty: teaching math concepts while simultaneously easing math anxiety.” via knittyblog.com Knit a pie lattice for Pi Day! Another tag for your handknit gifts. The knit life … Continue reading →

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Roots and wings.

Posted on March 19, 2017 by

Elder Son will finish his residency in family medicine in June. Last weekend he was flown to New Mexico to interview for 3-4 days at the Indian Health Service medical facility on the Zuni reservation there. His best friend from med … Continue reading →

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Friendly links.

Posted on March 18, 2017 by

Bats make good bookkeepers. Who knew? Our dogs when Smokey opens the treat can. Pure gold. Updated candy slogans. Dictator chic. via martinimade.com Humans are adorable. Emperor Trumpatine. So true.

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