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Author Archives: caroline
blue
Seems that blue is my colour lately, I find myself drawn to it. I remembered that I had purchased a few skeins of yarn last year with a bit of birthday money for the specific purpose of making a September Pillow from … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting
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surprise party
On Saturday evening, my stitching friends and I planned a surprise potluck / stitching evening for one of our group who recently defended her PhD and is now an official Dr. I like to call her Dr. Smarty Pants. For … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch, Life
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winter project and pattern winner
I’m joining in with Jennifer from the lovely thistlebear blog who’s suggested that we try to encourage each other with our winter projects. I’ve posted a few times on Umaro which will be one that I’d like to see finished … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Life
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love eyes and a clarinet playing knitter
To begin – if you are at all interested in a small Lizzy Kate cross stitch pattern that I’ll be giving away – go HERE and leave me a comment – Nicholas will choose a name out of a hat tomorrow … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Life
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knitty knit knit
Monday night saw Nicholas felled by a nasty stomach flu that kept him home yesterday. I’m not feeling all that great this morning so have cancelled a few things which is always a little sad. Good old back to school … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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knitting and soup – oh fall, be still my heart.
I survived the weekend. The pile in the bedroom is 80% diminished. It astonishes me that in order to clean up one area, I was forced to first clean up two other rather huge disaster areas to have the space … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting, Life
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happy weekend and Lizzie Kate giveaway
Another week has completely flown by. I blinked, and it was Friday again. I fully intend to stay in my PJ’s this weekend unless I’m walking the dog. The other rather large chore I need to accomplish is to put … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch
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a few minutes
I found a few quiet minutes this afternoon, so I’m going to put them to good use. This is a Northern Expressions Needlework Design called “Shades of Blue” and I’m using the called for Dinky Dyes thread on 40 count … Continue reading
Posted in Cross Stitch
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a knitting crisis averted!
Last night I was happily knitting away while Sarah was in her youth orchestra rehearsal. I’ll never understand people who get impatient whilst having to wait. To have three hours to myself with a giant coffee and listening to music with … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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one of those weeks
The first few weeks back at school are always the busiest. Sorting out my own kids and their new classes and schedules. Organizing my private teaching schedule and returning music students needs to happen which is a delicate dance of … Continue reading
Posted in Life
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