Category Archives: Knitting

Simple and Red

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Julia

To combat all the general and yarny craziness around here, I started a simple sweater. In red. After all the colorwork knitting I’ve been up to, and after all the prep for the Pittsburgh Knit and Crochet Festival, I need … Continue reading →

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Obsession, Thy Name is Cassidy

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Julia

THANK YOU all SO MUCH for you words and hugs about our poor boy. My family and I are going to feel the sting of his passing for quite some time. He had a great life, we gave him a … Continue reading →

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Socks on the Brain

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Julia

Taking the advice of my ever-wise friend Claudia, after I finished the first sock, I immediately cast on for sock number 2. I almost always knit socks toe up, sometimes I find a sock pattern I like, and decide to … Continue reading →

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380 x 26= 9880

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Julia

That is how many stitches of ribbing have to be reknit on this thing. I finished my comfy gray sweater back in August. (Ravel it here!) Sadly, I picked up too few stitches for the front bands, that it caused … Continue reading →

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At the Cuff

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Julia

~~~~ Day 6: Thinking about doing a Fiber Club, anyone interested in that?

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Football Sunday

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Julia

I love football in the fall. Especially on Sundays. I prefer the 1:00 games, when it’s all bright and crisp and sunny out, as opposed to all these late games the Steelers have been playing, but I’ll take what I … Continue reading →

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