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I did really well on my stash diet and I feel like there was a dent made in the dark depths of my under-the-bed yarn storage system. But after all that abstinence, all it took was five “visits” to a yarn store to get the yarn packed in so tight again that there is [...]

Well, work has calmed down and it sure feels nice. So I have some knitting progress to show you. This is a “Two Fer”. The socks are done:

And are they comfy! While it may pill at first, the Knitpicks Bare sure is soft stuff. I know that the pilling calms [...]

Work has been kicking my ass, and as such I have needed to drink a lot of wine in my off time. But I am knitting, even if the blog has been slow. Here is a quick three picture snapshot of knitting and spinning things:
1. I made Malabrigo. Kinda. Well, [...]

It’s done.

I’m pretty glad to get this out of the queue, it means I get to focus on knitting the Road to Golden Teal and Grey v2., which is already past the sleeve join. In fact, if I get enough knitting time tonight and tomorrow, that may be done soon as well.
My thoughts on [...]

The gretel hat is complete, and I am kinda unsure about it. The pattern is lovely, the yarn is scrumptious, but it may look funny on my head.

Yes, I know I have a funny look on my face. I feel totally uncomfortable in this hat (and truth be told, I hate my teeth [...]