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Dream a Little Dream…or Several

Posted in Misc, Needles, Projects, WIPs, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on May 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »

#1. Tomorrow I will be FREE! Only one more paper to finish off, and then grad school will be over and knitting can resume. I can’t WAIT to get started again. I have small gift projects to make for two lucky recipients. Then I’ll whip up (hopefully whip, not f***) an iPod cozy for Andrew [...]

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In Which New Projects Abound

Posted in FOs, Materials, Needles, Projects, WIPs, Yarn, tagged , , , , , , , , on March 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Last weekend was a very busy weekend, as Andrew and I went back to PA to take care of some wedding details and visit family. We did a lot of running around, but I did get a chance for some knitting related activity! Before we left on Friday I was almost finished with my [...]

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Lesson Accomplished

Posted in Needles, Projects, WIPs, Yarn, tagged , , , on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Yesterday was my knitting lesson, and it is official, I’m hooked. Or needled, I guess, since this isn’t crochet.
Katie reassured me that some of the irregularities I was worried about in my trial runs were really not anything to worry about, like loose end stitches, and showed me some ideas to cope with [...]

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Just in Time!

Posted in Materials, Needles, Yarn, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I was sitting at home working on my presentation for class tomorrow night, when who should arrive but the mailman with my package of knitting supplies! It was a glorious haul, in my short experience. Just in time for my lesson and the Honors Commons knitting circle tomorrow!
The needles are so much nicer looking [...]

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To the Yarn Store, Away!

Posted in LYS, Materials, Needles, Yarn, tagged , , , , , , , on February 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »

This morning I made my first trip to my local yarn store, Sandy’s Knit ‘n’ Needles at the corner of Union Turnpike and Parsons Boulevard in Flushing. I pass it almost every day on my way to St. John’s, and I’ve even considered going in to get something for my voracious knitter future MIL, but [...]

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