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year of scarves update #10

Tenth and final update on the Year of Scarves.  It worked out pretty well and the final count is twelve scarves (or shawlettes) for 2010.  Having a goal of getting one done each month (even if I didn’t actually stick … Continue reading

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year of scarves update #9

Getting close to the end! This is the ungrateful one’s (or her boyfriend’s) un-Noro scarf in Moda Dea Tweedle Dee. She wanted something in these colours and I was lucky enough to find plenty of each colour from two different … Continue reading

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year of scarves update #8

Well, the year is winding down and I may actually make it (remember the goal?  A scarf for everyone as a gift this year?). I got Mum’s done just in time and it turned out beautifully.  I really like the … Continue reading

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a quick update

And I’m determined to post this right away. The handknit librarian site is live, but only partially.  There’s much more work to do on that this week, but I’m looking forward to really getting some solid content uploaded and to … Continue reading

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no-one to blame but myself

I can’t even blame javascript this time. The following post was written in early December, and somehow, while I was waiting to take some pics to post, I lost track of it … Take yourself back in time to December … Continue reading

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javascript zombie

So, I apparently wrote that last post, saved it, but never published it.  I’m definitely blaming javascript for having eaten most of my brain in the last few weeks. Fortunately, the section of my brain that deals with the actual … Continue reading

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on the first day of Christmas (knitting) …

my conscience prodded me …. Let’s see, I apparently need to knit five easy hats, four pairs of fingerless mitts, … two cabled ornaments, and  one Vivian (which may kill me). I may need to revise this. I do have … Continue reading

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all work and no play

makes the handknit librarian a very dull girl indeed. I’m on day six of what is scheduled to be thirteen straight days of work and in combination with a lot to do for both classes it really isn’t very good for … Continue reading

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Free time winding down now …

Rats!  The summer semester starts in just over a week and I feel like I didn’t get as much done as I wanted.  However, I did finally block the River Rapids 2 socks (finished for ages, but not blocked).  They … Continue reading

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Slow going here

as the Spring semester winds down. Still, I have managed to finish the furry purple thing: (the Ruffled Edge Wrap – which will be very warm next winter, if very bright) I’ve started my second Clapotis in luscious red bamboo: … Continue reading

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