Shaved Kitties

So, Molly and Loverbunny were outside cats until we moved. We live on a main road, so it was too dangerous to keep them outside. When moved in, however, they still had the outdoor mentality of “must eat food before someone else does”. So, they have no idea of when to quit [...]

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If you have nothing nice to say….

I’ve been feeling down lately, so I haven’t blogged anything.  You know, the whole if you have nothing nice to say, don’t say it at all kind of thing.
Still working on my pea pod sweater.  I’m close to finishing the body, and will be starting on the sleeves soon.  I’m thinking about the socks I [...]

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pea pod baby sweater

 

The pea pod baby sweater in progress. That big brown string is a make-shift stitch marker.
Speaking of stitch markers, a girl in my town makes jewelry, and I am going to hire her to make me some cute stitch markers. I hope she doesn’t care that I am getting ready to [...]

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Pea Pod Baby Sweater and a Silent Paint Remover

Well, I have cast on (and already frogged) the Pea Pod Baby Sweater. I am now on the 1st repeat of the Leaf Lace Panel for the sweater, and I’m just not sure how it’s going to look. I haven’t done any lace except for a sock, and I question how good I [...]

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Sick knitting

I missed some work this weekend.  I’ve had a stomach virus.  This is what I’ve done:

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Bats and the 7 Things Meme

Well, I have no knitting updates, and really nothing too exciting to say, but I don’t want my blog to sit unattended for days.  I work this weekend, so I thought I’d add a post now.
First of all… how do you get rid of bats?  I *thought* we had bats in our attic because the [...]

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Planning future projects

I finally had time to knit a little today. I am working away on the Brea gusset still. Will order my handle and button today, too. By the time it gets here, I should be ready to sew it all together.
I’ve been daydreaming about future projects. I really shouldn’t be because [...]

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Sealed door open!!

I have absolutely no knitting to show you. I haven’t done any knitting all weekend. Not even the hint of stockinette stitch. We have been tearing this house down…. the ceiling of the butler’s pantry got torn out so they can fix the upstairs bathroom plumbing.
The best thing [...]

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