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Felted Wool Bag

Crafter’s Anonymous Club is hosting a  Week of Felt Link Party, so here’s my little felted bag that I want to link up.  I made this before I started blogging, and not terribly long after I began knitting.  I had knitted an insanely complicated green wool sweater with seed stitch, ribbing, and cables.  I turned out really {…Continue Reading}

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Knitting Project

As the days get shorter, leaves fill the yard signalling that autumn has arrived in full force.  There is also the scent of the nearby sugar plant in the air – it used to stink to high heaven, but now it smells like peanut brittle to me.  All these things combine to make my fingers start {…Continue Reading}

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A Little of This and That

I don’t have any fun projects completed to post, so I’ll just do a quick wrap up of what’s been going on. We broke ground – literally – on our garage reconstruction.  On Thursday, they took out the old slab, dug for the footings, and put in the foundation walls.  We’re using a treated lumber {…Continue Reading}

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Comfy Sews vs. Cozy Knits Month

LuvintheMommyhood is hosting a sewing vs. knitting showdown for the month of October.  Count me in!  I’ve got this awesome baby hats book that I’ve been ithing to work my way through.  I love knitting!  On the upside it’s a nice take-along or sit-on-the-sofa project, but it does take considerably longer to finish a project {…Continue Reading}

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Introduction

So, this is where I’m supposed to say something incredibly witty about myself and why I’m starting this blog.  Well.  Umm.  Here goes nothing.  Can’t promise witty, but it will be about me and why I’m starting this blog I’m a 30-something mother to Arden, my adorable little girl who I love more than my arms can {…Continue Reading}

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