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Soupy

Since my super self-empowering declaration of my crafty identity, I have done nothing but knit. My fickle heart has turned from sewing and cross-stitch to knitting. I want to knit everything. I want to try new things. To soothe the urge, I cracked open a kit that I bought a couple of years ago. It’s […]

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Crafty

You all may have noticed that this blog went into hibernation.  So did my knitting.  I went through an existential crisis of sorts.  I went through a period of idiot fingers.  Now most knitters go through this affliction occasionally.  You make stupid mistakes, your fingers slip, and your yarn tangles.  What should be an easy […]

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It Does Exist

Every knitter is familiar with the siren song of Start-itis.  But this month, I have heard the swan song of Complete-itis.  Yes, it is true dear knitters–I have finished Boy Blue, a pair of  hibernating socks, and now my Simon Tam. I started this hat back in December, 2008 and it has been languishing in […]