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Archive for November, 2007

What am I up to?

Posted in Uncategorized on November 25, 2007 | 2 Comments »

I have had a wonderful almost-week off and it’s been great. I knit Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday after T-giving dinner, Friday at an impromptu knit group excursion to a yarn store grand opening, Saturday before I went ghost hunting. Now it’s Sunday I actually have to put the needles down and get working on some school [...]

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Argosy

Posted in Finished Object on November 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Not a great pic, but gives you some idea of the striping and pattern detail.
Pattern: Argosy from Knitty.
Yarn: Noro Silk Garden Lite Color 2014 - two skeins.
Recipient: Ravelry Scarf Exchange pal
Started: 10 November 2007
Finished: 21 November 2007

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SITM Socks

Posted in Swaps on November 21, 2007 | No Comments »

My SITM Pal sent me my final package of socks and other goodies. There were more Skittles in the box, but I ate a bunch before taking the photo (and they’re definitely all gone now.)

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I *heart* Lorna’s Laces

Posted in Stash, Yarn on November 16, 2007 | 3 Comments »

When I’m bad, I’m very very bad. I couldn’t resist the LL sale at www.sandrasingh.com. Here is my current stash of Lorna’s Laces yarn - the first six are the new acquisitions.

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Jaywalker

Posted in Finished Object, Knitting, Socks, Stash on November 13, 2007 | 4 Comments »

Pattern: Jaywalker
Yarn: Lorna’s Laces Shephard Sport in Vera
Date Started: July 2007
Date Finished: November 13, 2007.
Notes: So they don’t match - oh well! I didn’t switch out skeins to avoid pooling, as you can see. This was a project I turned to when I didn’t have anything else going on, so it was interrupted quite a [...]

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Hey, hey it’s the Monkees!

Posted in Finished Object, Swaps on November 11, 2007 | 2 Comments »

Pattern:Monkey from Knitty.
Yarn: Koigu KPPPM (can’t find the ball band so the colorway escapes me)
Date Started: Sometime in October, toward the end.
Date Finished: November 7, 2007.
Recipient: Monkey Swap Pal
Notes: I still love this pattern.
Now it’s onto my Ravelry scarf for that exchange. This will be my last swap for a while. I’ve been feeling a [...]

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Sock Meme

Posted in Meme on November 5, 2007 | 2 Comments »

Two posts in two days! Wow, what a record for me lately. I saw this meme on Sarah’s blog.
1. What’s your favorite sock yarn? (please note that the word “yarn” is singular. Just pick one. I know it’s hard.)
I really like Lorna’s Laces – it’s the yarn I’ve used the most I guess, which [...]

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Rant

Posted in Miscellaneous on November 4, 2007 | 5 Comments »

Okay, so it’s been a while since I’ve posted and my first post in while will be a rant. I don’t know about some of you, but I’m pretty particular about how my groceries are bagged. For convenience, I do a big shop so I don’t have to keep running to the store. When I [...]

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