Did You See Those Socks?

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I think I’m having some kind of foot fetish of late, as I’ve got a bit of a one track mind when it comes to my knitting.

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Knitting Libran – Part 2

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When we look at a knitting or crochet garment, we tend only to see the whole thing.  The overall look, is the reason why we chose the pattern in the first place after all.  Sometimes though it’s how the different elements combine, to create something that can really give you that wow factor.

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Unisex Knitting

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I sat down to write a different post today, but suddenly realised I had yet to share this make with you and I really do love it.

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My Sweet Socks

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I feel like I’m so behind with my blogging, I know it’s only been 11 days since my last blog, but I already had a pile of things to share with you then.

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My Woolly Superhero Cape

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Ain’t it lovely?

I’m thinking of calling myself, well actually I can’t tell you exactly what came to mind first as it was a little rude, but how about Woolly Woman?  To be fair the head is often best described as ‘woolly’, so it’s an appropriate alias in more ways than one.

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What a Super Speedy Baby Knit

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I want to be more like an elephant!

No my nose doesn’t need to be any bigger thank you very much, nor do I see the benefit of mud baths.  Well……

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Orange Solstice Shawl

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Warning – you might need sunglasses!

Don’t you just love finishing projects?  I’ve made a promise to myself to try and get a few of those projects languishing in the sin bin completed over the Summer months if I can.  So far that’s involved digging through the bag to see what’s in there and then putting them all back, but it’s a start anyway 😉

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Hooks & Needles

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Yesterday was a busy day for making, no busier than usual, but it was filled with lots of little projects that come and go ‘just like that’.

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Opinions Needed Please

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You remember these lovelies that arrived in the post a little over a month ago now?  They’re the first installment of the Famous Five Sock Club from Fine Fish Yarns.

Pretty aren’t they, but what do you do with 5 mini skeins of multicoloured yarn, other than knit/crochet blanket squares or make scrappy socks?

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Oh Dear

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Well it was bound to happen sooner or later I guess?

I’ve hurt my shoulder and I can tell you, it’s impacting on my life more than just a little right now.  Ironically, I don’t think it’s from too much knitting, instead I’m pretty sure it’s from too much driving to woolly events.  It’s sore to knit, worse to type and driving is up there in the OUCH! category at the moment, hence my conclusion.

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