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Entries from November 2007

Pay it forward…..

November 28th, 2007 · 3 Comments

I was reading Danielle’s blog (btw…go to her blog and read the funny jokes) this afternoon and she posted a nicest exchange, and I thought I would play along….
The idea of the exchange is I will send a handmade gift to the first 3 people who leave a comment on this blog post requesting to […]

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Tags: Finished Objects · Radiant Twist · socks · knitting · longies · swap

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

Happy Thanksgiving!!!
I just wanted to take a moment to say thanks to all those who have visited my blog and to say how grateful I am for the community of friends I have made through my blog and through knitting in general.  I hope everyone has had a great day!

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Tags: Uncategorized · holiday

MIA, A Spinner is Born and FO in a Pear Tree

November 20th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Ok, no actual pear trees today, but I thought it was funny when I wrote it.  Yes, I’ve been a horrid blogger as of late…..the kids and I have been sick.  Dh is still on the job hunt (which will hopefully be over next week, keep your fingers crossed!).  Little Man is still trying to […]

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Tags: Finished Objects · kids · socks · knitting · family · holiday · spinning

Wordless Wednesday

November 8th, 2007 · 4 Comments


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Tags: Uncategorized · yarn p0rn · wordless

Sportweight Love

November 7th, 2007 · No Comments

I love sportweight socks.  Seriously FAST!!!!

Pattern:  WendyKnits Sportweight Toe-Up Gusset-Heeled Socks
Yarn:  Chewy Speghetti Ciriole, Sportweight
Colorway: Rememberance
Started:  October 30, 2007
Completed: November 6, 2007 
I cannot believe how quickly these knit up and they are so squishy and great for wearing around the house.  I love them!
After I cast those off, I cast on these for hubby…  (shhhhh!  […]

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Tags: Uncategorized · socks · knitting · holiday · handmade

Super Simple Short Socks

November 2nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

The return of my anklets!  This time, complete with pattern.  You can download the pattern here or from our free pattern page.

More next week, including my new found love of sport weight socks!

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Tags: Uncategorized · Radiant Twist · socks · patterns

The Monster Mash….

November 1st, 2007 · 6 Comments

I was working in the lab late one night
When my eyes beheld an eerie sight…..

……the Frankenwinder!!!!  Hubby has been wanting to play with my winder and figure out how to motorize it, so he’s been playing with my winder.  I was working in the kitchen and he kept going back and forth to […]

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Tags: Uncategorized · kids