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Hey, remember this project that I started in January? I finally finished it! The yarn is really lovely–a merino from a farm in Michigan. It’s very soft and got nice and fluffy in the final wash. I used this pattern but I kept the silhouette more boxy than fitted, for easy layering. That worked well… Continue reading Tuesday Project Roundup: I Knit Things For Grownups, Too
1. Do you think it’s prudent or crazy to avoid buying a house in the Avenues because I’m afraid it would slide right down the hill in an earthquake? I was thinking it was prudent, but I walked to yoga last night and thought, “I really like my neighborhood.” (Do other people even think like… Continue reading Friday Unrelated Information
The controller/head of HR at work is expecting a little girl, and I thought, “Hey, I haven’t done any real knitting since March and I have some lovely leftover eggplant alpaca yarn, so why don’t I make a little baby hat?” So I did.I tried to make it a little bigger than newborn size, since… Continue reading Tuesday Project Roundup: A Little Aubergine