Monthly Archives: April 2010
Where are they now?
KnitCroBlo Day 6: Document the current state and use of an object you have knitted or crocheted. Fiddlehead Mittens I actually don’t know exactly what these mittens are up to now. They were for a swap partner, and I hope … Continue reading
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Where do you indulge?
KnitCroBlo Day 5: Where do you like to indulge in your craft? Since I am generally designing while I knit, I must have at least a piece of paper and pencil handy….but often times my laptop, too. I’m hugely into … Continue reading
What would you like to learn: knitcroblo 4
KnitCroBlo Day Four: Is there a skill related to your hobby that you hope to learn one day? I want to learn how to chart crochet! I’m fairly proficient with knit charting. I even have a really nifty program that … Continue reading
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An Influential Knitter – Norah Gaughan
KnitCroBlo – Day 3: Write about a knitter whose work you enjoy. I have to say Norah Gaughan is amazing. Her designs are both stylish and unique. By unique I mean off-beat and slightly quirky but loveable *not* weird. It’s … Continue reading
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Knitting Needle Conversion Chart
Let’s be frank. I like to knit socks on tiny needles. And I like to know both the US size (000) and the metric (1.75mm) but most knitting needle conversion charts don’t list these sizes. So I’ve made one for … Continue reading
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How did you get started?
It’s the first day of Knit/Crochet Blog week! (And I’m a day behind already, but shhh! it’s still early in the morning so it almost counts as yesterday. I started knitting and crocheting when my mom taught me. I was … Continue reading
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Knitting & Crochet Blog Week Plus Googlewhack
To get me back into blogging with a bang, I am participating in Knitting and Crochet Blog week. That means I am going to make my best effort to post on a predetermined topic for 7 days in a row, … Continue reading
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Pretties Coming Soon! You probably have noticed that this blog has been sorely neglected for 3/4 of year. That is about to change. Spurred on by the creativity of the Designer 101 class (taught by the excellent Shannon Okey) I’m … Continue reading
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