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Mid Steek

Post Steek.
So you know it really isn’t that scary. I mean its a freaking high don’t get me wrong but the scary factor…eh not really. I think it helped that I didn’t really care about the yarn I used. I mean I liked it sure but it was not some of my “OMG you [...]

Time to steek…Any advice? It grew enough (I think). Yes I know its sort of a craptastic photo but bad light today. I am actually really pleased with it so far, just hope I don’t ruin it when I cut it.

This was an oh so unexpected present from the most fabulous Mj. It looked [...]

So some of you know how much I have wanted an ebook device. I read more than I knit probably and I have quite a collection of ebooks, they take up much less physical space than the books I have in every room of the house (minus the bathrooms). Anyway I wanted one because its [...]

Out of the top 50 yarns on Ravelry (by number of projects):
Bold the ones you’ve used and would use again,
cross out the ones you’ve used and would not use again,
and italicize the ones you’ve never tried, but would like to.
Add comments as desired, and then pass the meme along to 5 knitters/crocheters.
1, Cascade 220 Wool, [...]

Knitting sweaters is such a crap shoot, there are four things to consider (let’s assume your knitting technique is up to snuff for the chosen pattern). You have yarn, pattern, fit, and a what not to wear-ish should I even bother or is it going to look like ass no matter what I do. Keeping [...]

I finished the body but I fear it might be too short. However I do expect to gain some length through the wonder and glory that is blocking. Also since it is a cardigan and I never ever shut them…it should be ok. If not I can cut off the bo edge and add some [...]

Actually it’s a bit bigger but I’m behind on posting. I have been avoiding posting because I didn’t want to discuss my miscarriage after the previous post. Anyway yeah no longer pregnant, I’m sad about it but this isn’t really the place for that. I  would like to say I’m not sure I would have [...]