Category Archives: Multicolor striped topdown raglan

FO Friday Monday.

The sweater, she is DONE! Actually, she has been done for over a week, and I have been wearing her a goodly portion of that time. Warm, cozy, fits right, scratchy enough that I need to wear a long-sleeved t-shirt … Continue reading

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WIP Wednesday.

Another UFO destined to be finished this week is the multicolored topdown striped raglan. I finished it — except for the neckband — months ago in September, but we had such a mild autumn that lasted well into November, I felt … Continue reading

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1.2 Socks.

It occurred to me that perhaps I should remind everyone that I DO still knit. Currently OTN:   Notice the distinct lack of suntan, plus the remnants of that itchy rash on my legs. Ewww. Back in June when Smokey … Continue reading

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The vacation, part 3: the knitting.

Did I knit while we were on vacation? Why, yes! Yes, I did. Thanks for asking. You may remember I planned to knit a Noro striped sweater during the month we were gone. Didn't happen. Never even took that particular … Continue reading

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More random.

Censorship: it's as American as, well, censorship. From boingboing.net: "A music-industry speaker at an American Chamber of Commerce event in Stockholm waxed enthusiastic about child porn, because it serves as the perfect excuse for network censorship, and once you've got … Continue reading

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The knitter frogs when necessary.

I tried on the multicolor striped raglan to check out the sleeve. Oops. Note: this sweater is planned to be a standard raglan pullover. It is NOT intended to have kimono-style sleeves. No matter how appealing that alternative might seem … Continue reading

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Linkety and stuff.

Great moments in figure skating. Celebrities and their cats. * * * * * Photo on the wall at the author event on Saturday:   I knew it looked familiar. Not the same, but eerily similar. Edouard Manet, Le Dejeuner … Continue reading

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Linkety, fortune cookies, and knitting.

Essentials to include in your survival kit: not what you might think. Every one of us would, of course, include yarn and needles in our survival kit. * * * * * What to do with excess yarn: make a … Continue reading

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Saturday sky.

This frigid image brought to you in consideration of the fact that you may be as bummed as I am by Cookie's and Squish's images of warmth and sunlight and buddin' and bloomin' trees. The above is the first ice … Continue reading

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Election results. New Year’s resolution.

Primary election results for the District 6 seat on the Polk County Board of Supervisors:   Can I get a w00t? Thank you 🙂 The real election is in April. Now to plan my campaign… * * * * * … Continue reading

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