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Another Kind of Wool 22 Aug 2013 | 08:51 am
Remember yesterday when I promised to show you the finished sweater today? Well, I can't. Not because it isn't finished, (it's FINISHED!) but because it's 95 degrees outside. It's so humid that my ...
The Finished Sweater... well, almost 21 Aug 2013 | 12:54 am
I finished it, I really did. Sunday night, around 11:30 I sewed on the last button and held it up to give it one more glance over, making sure I didn't miss any loose ends. I smiled and went to bed ...
Knitting the Yoke 18 Aug 2013 | 04:08 am
I stayed up late last night, after everyone had gone to sleep, to finish knitting the yoke.
The Orange Sweater Update 17 Aug 2013 | 05:08 am
... and the sleeves are joined to the body! I just may finish by Sunday after all. p.s. Please don't mention that I messed up when dyeing the sleeve yarn to match the body yarn, because I just can't...
Summer Projects 15 Aug 2013 | 08:57 am
I don't know about you, but we've been feeling a shift in the air and it's given us a new sense of urgency to finish {ahem, start} some lingering projects. With the air finally cooling down, I'm hopi...
Heading North 11 Aug 2013 | 09:18 pm
We're heading up north today, with a trailer full of reclaimed wood and a few yards of yarn, to knit these tiny little acorns.
Natural Plant Dyes: Beet, Carrot Top, Black Eyed Susan 9 Aug 2013 | 11:58 pm
Left: Beet Root, Right: Carrot Tops Black Eyed Susan Now that my sore hands have recovered from last week's adventure, I'm back in the fiber groove! Here's what I've had in the dye pot this week: ...
Summer Music 6 Aug 2013 | 08:29 pm
One of my favorite parts about summer are all the free summer music concerts! Last night we took a much needed break and traveled into Minneapolis for a picnic and the summer concert series at Loring...
The Final Haul 5 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
{Friday} {Sunday} {still smoldering} {a random tree frog Jake found under a pile of rock} {trying to figure out how to get the whole playhouse to fit in one last trip} {the roof was left behind}....
More Deconstruction 2 Aug 2013 | 09:54 am
So, let me tell you how day three of deconstruction went... First, the boys and I dropped Mike off at work. Morning kisses and hugs all around, and well wishes for the day. I looked up how much...
