March 31, 2012
by sting dragon
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I plied up the red yarn this week. It’s 20% nylon %80 superwash merino from MadColor. Unfortunately, this yarn really bleeds even after 2 washes in Synthrapol and a vinegar rinse as well. No color bled onto my hands as … Continue reading
March 30, 2012
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I’ve been a busy bee this week. I also finished spinning the sea colored Falkland roving and it’s waiting patiently to be plied.
March 29, 2012
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I finally pulled out the negative scanner and finished scanning that last giant pile of negatives I unearthed in the scrapbooking boxes. I *think* I am all done with those. Next up is the gargantuan task of going onto Flickr … Continue reading
March 28, 2012
by sting dragon
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We don’t have a hard and fast birthday tradition around here. Sometimes we eat out and sometimes we cook at home. For my birthday this year, Jason baked an angelfood cake with white mountain frosting and meyer lemon curd, fresh … Continue reading
March 27, 2012
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Not to be outdone, Riley provided expert assistance with the pieced back for the quilt top. I’ve only done the color strips so far and will need another session to finish assembling the back.
March 26, 2012
by sting dragon
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With a little help from Gabby, I put together the charm pack quilt top. I had to run out and get more white fabric. It seems that nearly all the numbers in the tutorial are off, at least in my … Continue reading
March 25, 2012
by sting dragon
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These nice books off my wishlist arrived along with some of my favorite Genmaicha tea a couple days before my birthday. Both of them look to have some fun projects that I look forward to sewing. Thanks Rose!
March 24, 2012
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This lovely surprise came in the mail this week. I really need to cast on another pair of socks just to have something in it right away!
March 23, 2012
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We have had our first round of Sock Madness (a sock knitting competition on Ravelry) and about 200 competitors finished socks and have been split up into 5 teams. My job this week was to create gmail groups for all … Continue reading
March 22, 2012
by sting dragon
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