January 21, 2007
by Julie
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The boys were really after me yesterday to make some peanut butter cake but not being in quite a cake sort of a mood I made peanut butter bread instead. The loaves are a little stumpy being based on a … Continue reading
January 20, 2007
by Julie
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This week was exam week at the high school so Daniel had short days all week and with only one exam yesterday he was home by 9:30. What’s a bored teenager to do? Coffee cake of course! With this one … Continue reading
January 19, 2007
by Julie
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Here’s the left mitten all finished with ends woven in. There’s only one teensy mistake where I forgot the final increase in the thumb and added it in the next row up. I doubt I could find it even knowing … Continue reading
January 18, 2007
by Julie
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I spent a good chunk of morning yesterday working on the left mitten before fetching the boy home after his midterms were done for the day. There was lunch served and maybe a tussle over the leftover bread and before … Continue reading
January 17, 2007
by Julie
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Here’s the left Anemoi mitten just after I’ve slipped the thumb stitches onto a holder for later. I wasn’t happy with the size on the first one- apparently when I cast on for that one I figured out my needle … Continue reading
January 16, 2007
by Julie
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With the fabric stash all neatly sorted I did something I’d been meaning to do for a few weeks. I whipped up some simple napkins. I cut 16-inch squares and finished them with a satin-stitch edging using tear-away stabilizer for … Continue reading
January 15, 2007
by Julie
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Or rather a drawstring. First I secured the ends of my fancy schmancy cording with a whipping knot. Then I knocked out the bag following the Happythings tutorial pretty much as written. There are a few minor details I would … Continue reading
January 14, 2007
by Julie
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It’s rainy/icy out this afternoon so I’m staying put in the house and doing a bit of sewing. This is a tote bag with ribbon handles. It’s based loosely on a tote bag tutorial by Super Eggplant. I’m also going … Continue reading
January 13, 2007
by Julie
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I was up quite early this morning so I pulled out the strawberries and hunted through recipes looking for something to bake. Not finding what I was after I had a go at creating something of my own and was … Continue reading
January 12, 2007
by Julie
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My secret pal has struck again with another fabulous package. She’s included some awesome fiber I’ve never spun so that’ll be a lot of fun to try as well as my favorite kind of DPNS, a gorgeous skein of Trekking … Continue reading
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