Radiant Twist

I have a horrible disease.  It’s true!  Luckily it’s mostly likely NOT life-threatening, as long as I resolve it soon.  I have a bad case of knitting-itis.  I started things and abandoned them with passion this week.  I’ve picked up the needles more time than I can count today, only to put them back down […]

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What better way to celebrate Earth Day than to be outside enjoying a bit of earth ourselves? Last week, overnight it seems, spring came and we have been enjoying warm weather and sunshine all week long. We got up Saturday to one of the nicest days yet and decided to toss out the […]

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LOL! I just saw this quiz over at Ruth’s blog and forced my husband to take it.

You Are 28% Massachusetts

You could pass for being from Massachusetts - until you open your mouth and start pronouncing R’s.

How Massachusetts Are You?

Describes him perfectly.

This is me…

You Are 68% Massachusetts

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Yeah a finished project!  I started this a couple of days ago….I forgot how quick these work up.  I’ve been lusting after the colorway for a while too, so decided it would be a soaker for the boy.

Pattern:  Radiant Twist Trim Fit Soaker
Yarn:  Radiant Twist Fluff, 100% wool
Colorway: Grove
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Our weekend trip to Maine was fun […]

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1.  Embossed Leaves Socks
I cast these on a few weeks ago, did one repeat of the pattern and then neglected them for things I had to get done.  The yarn is the new Handmaiden Casbah in Peridot and I’m in love with it!  It’s super soft and sqishy.

2.  Baby Surprise Jacket
I’m *this* close to being […]

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….cute, that is.  It’s so cute it makes my uterus hurt!

One-Piece Baby Kimono from Mason-Dixon Knitting 
Shortly after going to meet Miss T’s new baby girl, I had the overwhelming urge to knit up something cute and pink for her!  I couldn’t help myself:)  And Dream in Color Punky Fushia was just the thing.  I finished […]

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This has been a very long week.  My children are conspiring to drive me over the edge of sanity and I feel like I’m holding on by the tiniest bit of thread.  Fingering weight.
Don’t get me wrong….I love staying home with my children.  I wouldn’t have it any other way.  I don’t think mommies who […]

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It’s Flash your Stash day!! Now, with dentist appointments and lunch and the kids, I haven’t had a lot of photo ops today….so this is more like Flash a Sampling of your Stash day.:)
Some of the yarn I purchased….

Dream in Color Smooshy, Visual Purple

Yarn Love, Juliet, in Bayfield Apple
I got some of my new […]

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