Category Archives: yule knitting

of cats, holidays, and stashes

So, the whole fiber altar didn’t last very long. This is my cat, who decided that shelf is the perfect launching place for the window ledge, and also the perfect place to survey his vast kingdom of the living room … Continue reading

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FO – Ski Cap

Pattern: Norwegian Star Earflap Hat Yarn: Nashua Handknits Creative Focus Worsted Yardage: 1/2 skein of espresso, just a bit of cream Yarn Source: New York Knits Needles: addi turbo us 7, 40″ for magic loop method and us 7 harmony … Continue reading

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spinning wheel!

I have this thing with material desire. Generally when I see something I want, it gets to me until I buy it. Its sometimes a bit of a problem, but in this case I think it’s okay. Remember how I … Continue reading

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this week in knitting

I’m still feeling some Rhinebeck jealousy, but there is always next year. I’m working this week anyway, so it really is working out alright. This week I’ve been working on a pair of socks in Cascase Sassy Stripes for the … Continue reading

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Pretty new acquisitions

I have been exceptionally bad recently, or good, depending on how you look at it. Since, as mentioned previously, I decided not to go to Rhinebeck this year, I splurged and bought quite a few things that I probably shouldn’t. … Continue reading

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knitting goddesses

I’ve been thinking about setting up an altar to a fiber deity, and I haven’t been particularly drawn to any specific one. Instead, I set this up on top of my stash shelf. You can see several cones of jaeger … Continue reading

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fiberfest, yule knitting pt. 2

Recently I went to the Finger Lakes Fiber Arts and Crafts Festival, which is fairly close to my house, especially when compared to some of the other fiber festivals around the country. I went last year as well, and bought … Continue reading

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yuletide knitting

So, I lied when I said the next post would be about finished objects, since I’ve started planning my Christmas/yuletide knitting. And since the only family members that might actually read my blog have already been consulted for their gifts, … Continue reading

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