Tag Archives: yarn

a lovely gift from a london friend

Posted on October 10, 2012 by

i mentioned a meetup very briefly yesterday. for those of you who know about me through solely knitting venues, i’m also heavily involved in the creation of a webseries, the platoon of power squadron. we have a smallish (by youtube … Continue reading →

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FO: stockholm cowl

Posted on September 19, 2012 by

i finished this cowl… a little while ago now. sometimes i am a bad blogger, what can i say? but let me tell you a story! it starts with this yarn, four(ish) skeins of which were gifted to me several … Continue reading →

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Swap! Part Two

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

OR: what i got! look what ness made me: pretty pretty mitts! (ravelry project page, ness’s blog post) the lavender-grey-blue is the yarn what made me swoon, by the way. it’s madelinetosh tosh dk in ‘steam age’, and it might … 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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yarny acquisitions

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

i have had a fairly steady stream of yarn acquisitioning recently. behold: more loft for my birthday: the blue was from christmas, but my pictures didn’t do it justice, so i hauled it back out to model with it’s birthday … Continue reading →

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giveaway!

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

oh, guys! i’m excited…. i’m nervous…. i hope you like it… it’s my first ever giveaway. so let me tell you a story. a story about a sweater. i found this sweater while i was wandering around the overpriced thrift … Continue reading →

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21/30 various and sundries

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

business first, fun later, whaddya say? banana republic grey boatneck tee j. crew belt, pants target shoes a bonus pic, despite obvious underbite, because my ponytail is so charmingly fluffy. now, onto the fun! i got yarn! specifically, i won … Continue reading →

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14:30 thrifted sweaters galore!

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

old navy thrifted cardigan target white tee shirt & black brogues canvas dark autumn orange skinnies thrifted belt one of the things that ate up my weekend was thrifting! hooray! jill and i went to try a thrift store we’d … Continue reading →

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FO: made upon request

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

i keep seeing february photo challenges floating around the interbone, and i’m super tempted by them. but i’m going to resist, because i think the 30 for 30 challenge is enough for this month! but hey, check out robbie‘s. his … Continue reading →

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the spoils of a journey

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

i’m back! we’re home! hooray! what a wonderful trip. and how wonderful to return home. want to know what all we did? this weeks update probably shows it best: we brought back some spoils, of course. who knows what that … Continue reading →

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