Tag Archives: wip

lately…

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

i’ve been reading north and south by elizabeth gaskell. i watched the mini series a few weeks ago on the suggestion of a friend, and fell in love with it. it took me a bit of hunting to get a … Continue reading →

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wip: it’s a long ways til christmas

Posted on March 6, 2013 by

i’ve been working on swatches for these christmas stockings this week: they are for some friends, and hopefully they’ll be done for christmas. the random people who have asked what i’m working on have laughed at the idea of me … Continue reading →

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wip wednesday- back to slow news day

Posted on February 13, 2013 by

remember my broadcast sweater? i cast on for it in november of 2011, and made quite good progress on the torso, until i tried it on and it was too big. since then, it’s languished. quietly. in a large pile … Continue reading →

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a little bit of day to holiday

Posted on December 12, 2012 by

life has been busy. it always seems to be that way, i wonder when it’s going to stop being surprising to me! but i finally got to have a saturday with no obligations, and it was wonderful! i made chili, … Continue reading →

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daily duds: force from the world a patient smile

Posted on November 21, 2012 by

j. crew gingham shirt thrifted belt target grey skirt, ballet flats i always forget that i actually really like november. when the trees first go bare, i love looking at the shapes they make in the sky, and the cold … Continue reading →

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choose your own adventure: travel knitting (large scale edition)

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

in a couple of weeks (!!!!) jake and i are going a-journeying! i am super excited, and i’ve been making lists. lists of things to do, lists of things to pack, lists of things to accomplish before going, lists of … Continue reading →

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knitting disaster!

Posted on September 5, 2012 by

okay, so disaster might be a little bit stronger of a word than is necessary. knitting set-back, or a bump in the knitting road might be more accurate. so i’ve been knitting along on my stockholm cowl (which is still … Continue reading →

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19 & 20 weekends are for…

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

19/30 old navy thrifted grey tank canvas basic black shorts unisa thrifted orange huaraches -cleaning the apartment (the apartment is never cleaner than when jake is working on the show nights & weekends) -stressing out about the possibility of moving … Continue reading →

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works in progress wednesday

Posted on July 25, 2012 by

the blog has kind of been getting away from all things fiber-y, but believe me when i say it isn’t intentional. to prove it, here’s a post about only fiber-y things! this is my current wip (work in progress). it’s … Continue reading →

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wip and oblique fame!

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

have you been wondering what’s happening in my knitting world? yeah, me too. i’m in a bit of a knitting funk. knitting mojo, wherefore have you gone? honestly, i’m not sure why this knitting malaise came on… but here it … Continue reading →

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