“There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.” — Francis Bacon
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Boteh Scarf
Posted on November 29, 2007 by Me
I had to put down the DPNs and knitting needles. That’s it. Need a break
I am pretty proficient in crochet more so than ever in my life. I still have a few issues with reading patterns but that’s what frogs are for !
I remembered seeing a beautiful ocean wave patterned scarf. Almost like [...]
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Flickr Joy
Posted on November 28, 2007 by Me
thats not funny !
Originally uploaded by CravnCrochet
Well I took five minutes in the help section and learned how to adjust my widget to get my flickr pics to show. Hot Mess! Its about time! I love sharing pics its really one of my greatest joys next to blogging.
I have been a little frustrated. I had [...]
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Transition Gloves – Loopy Ewe Love
Posted on November 24, 2007 by Me
Transition Gloves
Originally uploaded by CravnCrochet
My package from the Loopy Ewe arrived yesterday. I was pretty much still in turkey and black Friday coma. I was so excited to see my box and get my hands on the beautiful superwash merino that would become a Christmas present for one VIP shortly.
What I didn’t expect was this [...]
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Martin Clan Aran Pattern
Posted on November 22, 2007 by Me
Martin Clan Aran Pattern
Originally uploaded by CravnCrochet
I fell in love with this sweater this morning. I was looking online for resources to designing your own knitting patterns. I have yet to find any great books for that, but I did find my clan Aran pattern.
In Ireland very few people were ever really identified by a [...]
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Tucked in for Turkey Day
Posted on November 22, 2007 by Me
Hehe
Originally uploaded by CravnCrochet
I made pies today. Thats it.. and worked. Nothing exciting at all. I am really looking forward to laying on the sofa all day and knitting. My goal is to bring up my shelves from the basement organize my stash and space and get the clutter out.
Pixie cleaned the whole house today. [...]
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oyyyy
Posted on November 21, 2007 by Me
So what a day !
My brain is absolutely mashed potatoes. Its almost midnight yet again (doing this alot lately) and I finished work around 10p. We have had several fires to put out today. I am really looking forward to a few days off to knit. Yes I really am be quite.
That being said… I [...]
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Dear Christine
Posted on November 17, 2007 by Me
October Swap Box – Scarf Set
A letter to my friend in Canada.
I <3 you !!! I love my box and it could not have come on the most perfect of days. I have been feeling frustrated and very upset this week. I opened this box to discover a bevy of beauties and my mood just [...]
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Will TuTu for Food….
Posted on November 16, 2007 by Me
I initially named this post Hairy – but this other title caught me as funny based on the picture.
I am going to wear tutus to work
I am going to scream when I feel anger building in me like it did all night last night.
I am trying to find a new do. I have to absolutely [...]
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No hopping for me : (
Posted on November 12, 2007 by Me
I had my map planned I had my times and destinations marked. I even had a schedule to start and stop.
Yea well that’s before the family that is supposed *to be* backed out and completely non supported me.
We will call that WOOL BLOCK!
(edited for the innocent)
I embrace my anger and today I am angry. I [...]
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