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October 31, 2008
by sting dragon
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Strange bedfellows

I can’t remember where I got this recipe now but someone on my Google reader list "shared" the post (Susan I bet, she shares the best craft and recipe posts- Thanks Susan!). As usual, I deviated a fair bit because … Continue reading

October 28, 2008
by sting dragon
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Bad Cat

Someone has decided that an open spinning bag makes a great place to sleep. Naughty girl!

October 27, 2008
by sting dragon
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Scrub a dub dub

While soap can be used pretty quickly after it’s made it improves with several weeks of curing time during which excess water evaporates out leaving you with a harder, longer-lasting soap. With that in mind I am gearing up and … Continue reading

October 26, 2008
by sting dragon
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Downward Dog

I needed some mindless knitting earlier this week so I cast on for these yoga socks. I am using Knitpicks Swish superwash in worsted weight (one skein doesn’t quite make it) and size 5 dpns. They are almost done but … Continue reading

October 25, 2008
by sting dragon
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The hands have it

What with all that spinning going on I need to keep my hands well moisturized so this week I’ve also been making lotion bars and body butter. I’m quite settled on the lotion bar recipe but I tried a new … Continue reading

October 24, 2008
by sting dragon
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Spinning my wheel

One of the things that happened when I visited Mme Purl last month is that I realized I spin a great deal better on her Lendrum than I do on my Traditional. We spent the whole weekend scheming and plotting … Continue reading

October 23, 2008
by sting dragon
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Parts is parts

Gwen is supervising the cutting out of the parts for the rest of the costume. The pants were fitted yesterday and look like they are turning out quite nicely. I’m quite pleased about that as I’ve always been sort of … Continue reading

October 22, 2008
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Sithly pants

The serger is my best friend today. I put together the pants for Dan’s costume in a jiffy. Here they are awaiting elastic and hemming but his presence is required for a fitting first. Next up will be cutting out … Continue reading

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