A text message from my cousin sent today:

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What is it about learning of a new addition to the family which creates in a knitter this sense of needing to make something? My cousin and his wife announced yesterday that they are having a little boy next year, and I've been fighting the urge to head off to Michael's for yarn ever since. (Am going to lose that battle, by the way. Can just feel ( Read more... )

What more can I say? Lovely pattern, lovely yarn.


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First, perhaps the most disheartening news to come. In my last entry I joked how I was pulling back on Christmas knitting so as not to be battling illness this close to the holidays. Well, folks, guess what happened this morning? Looks like being ill at the end of the semester is just something which comes when in college ( Read more... )

In honor of Finish or Frog Fridays, I present the latest FOs.
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After almost a month of starts and restarts, the Alpaca Baby Shawl is finished and ready to go.

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At long last, here's a picture of the finished Hermione Cable and Eyelet hat.


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Sock verdict: Done with little time to spare. Hate to say it, but no pictures again. Due to the situation, I had to immediately take them to my friend before she left. But can I just say it again -- THE SOCKS WERE FINISHED WITHIN THREE DAYS. lol

Am now very behind, yet am going to play Last Month's Goals and This Month's Goals. First, here's he ( Read more... )