Monthly Archives: October 2007

Field and Stream

Posted on October 27, 2007 by Shannon

Last weekend I got around to dying up a bit of South African Combed Top I bought ages ago from Hello Yarn I started out with a few colors in mind but I’m not that experienced yet with the dyes … Continue reading →

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Frogging and Stashing

Posted on October 20, 2007 by Shannon

Frogging… DH’s legs are so skinny that these are a wee bit to big. No matter, I have to say that the yarn is so dreamy to work with I dont mind, almost don’t mind frogging and re-knitting my meager … Continue reading →

Posted in Socks, knitting | 3 Comments

Well it is Socktober right…

Posted on October 18, 2007 by Shannon

Do you see where this is going already? Yes I am aware of the fact that I need another project like a need a hole in my head. Perfectly yummy yarn in ‘Dirty Martini’ Want some? go see Maggie But, … Continue reading →

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color my world

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Shannon

Sometime back in april, around my birthday, My good friend Amanda gave me some money in a card to ‘put towards my artistic endeavors’ She knows how much I love spinning and knitting but really didnt know what to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Spinning | 3 Comments

Getting things done

Posted on October 14, 2007 by Shannon

Getting things done feels good Rena thinks so too! Now I just have to stay on this ‘finishing things up’ band wagon and maybe I’ll be able to reward msyelf with some new and exciting projects. I know DH would … Continue reading →

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I’m back baby, And why moving DOESN’T suck.

Posted on October 13, 2007 by Shannon

What should friday night look like? Just like this Reader please take note of three very important elements of this picture. Soft and pleasing fiber, flowing freely and ready to be cajoled into something wonderful Bare feet on cool treadles. … Continue reading →

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Ben…Again

Posted on October 9, 2007 by Shannon

I’m mostly unpacked from the stacks of boxes and living a semi normal life again. Except we are all sick. I got sick right before we moved and just haven’t gotten better (attribute lack of healing to constant forward motion … Continue reading →

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Done, like socks.

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Shannon

Done moving. Whew. Aside from a few minor glitches and breakages we came through okay. Done Socks. Nice huh? I really love that trekking. And I think the recipient liked them as well. I gave them to my mother in … Continue reading →

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