The Comfort Zone

A lot of knitting going on but not much in the way of finishing.  Most of my time has been consumed by Karin Lace with its all-over hearts in a shaded red Blue Faced Leicester.  So pretty but my eyes are beginning to cross with hearts everywhere.  I am beginning the border today but only [...]

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Our dogs talk to us.  Of course they do!  Any of you who are dog lovers know this is true.  As you probably know, we are mom and dad to Macy the Jack Russell Terrier and we pup-sit Max, DD’s little Australian Terrier during the week.  Both dogs talk to each other (with their little [...]

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I thought Lady Bertram was pretty before I gave it to sweet little DIL#2 for her birthday, but now it is beautiful!  She loved it and put it on immediately, vowing to wear it to work all week.  Isn’t it wonderful how you can love a project but not understand the scope of that love [...]

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None of us wants to believe that knitting can be dangerous to our health!  Aside from poking yourself in the eye with a needle or slicing a finger with those sharp little scissors, knitting seems about as benign as any endeavor can possibly be.  Then how did I end up in the ER Thursday night [...]

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First, pictures of  my favorite shawl so far–Damson by Ysolda Teague.  

It’s confession time and since it is good for my soul I will unload on you.  I always SAY that I have three projects going at one time.  I’m easily bored so three are required to keep jaded and glum away.  Here’s the truth of [...]

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