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Rhinebeck 2012

This past weekend was my third trip to the New York State Sheep & Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, New York. Apparently I don’t enunciate well. The border guard on the way down thought I said that we were going to … Continue reading

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Childeric’s Bees is available!

I first hinted at a project based on King Childeric’s bees a couple of weeks ago. I previewed the prizes for the KAL for this pattern more recently. Here’s the finished object, modeled beautifully by Francine:  And here’s what it looks … Continue reading

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December scarf winners

We had another contest in my Ravelry group in December. Anyone who knit one of my scarf patterns last month was eligible for a prize. The winners got: one of my patterns janielet43 and LiLiBean took Strand of Pearls. sherrylkaye … Continue reading

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Rhinebeck: the people

One of the many reasons I had a wonderful time at Rhinebeck was the company. I saw and talked to so many people it was overwhelming. It began on Friday night at the Holiday Inn. We went down to join … Continue reading

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Lavender Fields is up!

Yay! Thanks to the help of some wonderful test knitters, I was able to get my Lavender Fields pattern up on Ravelry late last night. The PDF has been prettified and it’s ready to go. You can knit this shawl … Continue reading

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Tidy mind, tidy stitches?

If my mother’s reading this post she may be laughing and thinking back to my mess of a bedroom when I was growing up. There’s a reason the carpet didn’t get updated until I left. Is my yarn organized? Yes … Continue reading

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December Scarf Knit Along – pattern winners

Quite a few people signed up for the December Scarf Knit Along in my Ravelry group. It’s not too late to join the Knit Along itself, but I’m writing today to announce the winners of the free patterns. Drumroll please: … Continue reading

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Fast Forward in Quince & Co. Lark

Yay! I released Fast Forward on Ravelry earlier today. Here it is in Quince & Co. Lark in Nasturtium: This yarn is soooo yummy, wooly & squishy. And if you buy the pattern before December 1st, you could win 4 … Continue reading

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Ravelry and Help for Haiti

For the knitters out there who are already Ravelry members, there are a large number of designs (over 40 pages of them now) where the designers have pledged at least a portion of the sale towards help for Haiti. Please … Continue reading

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