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Figured It Out

I think I’ve figured out why I just couldn’t get the hang of basic knitting that first time I tried.  As it turns out, the instructional video I found on YouTube just wasn’t that good: But as they say, I wasn’t making mistakes; I was making experiences.  ;o)

Back with Photos!

As promised!  ;o) First, apologies for the quality of the photos.  The light is sub-par this morning, but I wanted to act while I was in the mood. Ok, let’s start with the Very Vintage V-Stitch Rippleghan! The last photo shows the afghan’s current size. I still have many rows to go to get the […]

Secret Projects, Knitting, & Sewing Machine Issues

I apologize for the silence over the past month.  I’ve spent a lot of my crochet time, lately, either making or planning a handful of Christmas gifts. Working on projects that are destined to be gifts is fun, but it leaves me with less to blog about at the moment.  I don’t want to risk […]