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It's all about my knitting, spinning and a few other things ....

Thursday, April 04, 2013

It's time ...

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It was April 2006, when I started this blog. Right now I don't feel the love for continuing with it, so I think I'm going to take a ...
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Wednesday, April 03, 2013

A fibery prize and handspun yarn!

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I've finished spinning 36oz of undyed Falkland fiber. Made it into 3ply yarn a little over 1,500yds. Just a bit more than I will need as...
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Friday, March 29, 2013

Not a handspun Friday

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I know it's supposed to be handspun Friday, but nothing is written in stone! I just had fun watching Chinese crackers unfold in hot oi...
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

It's THAT time again ....

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Yesterday was lovely, sunny, cool, and I was able to sit out on the deck, having some coffee, watching the dogs play in the backyard. They k...
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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Misae shawl

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Alexandra released her newest shawl design today. I was lucky enough to test knit it for her. It was such a fun knit, never boring, because...
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Friday, March 22, 2013

Handspun Friday - FCK Early American

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I can't believe it, but it snowed all day yesterday, with a few sunny breaks. We spent a lot of time outside. At the same time it was wa...
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Monday, March 18, 2013

Probably the last days of winter fun!

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These last few days have been cold. We've still got some snow, but not much, and we try to get the most of it. Here are probably the las...
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Friday, March 15, 2013

Handspun Friday - Geothermal

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Another spin for the Extreme Plying SAL in the Southern Cross Fiber group on Ravelry. I've dedicated  my full spinning time to this rig...
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Maggie spread thin on the sofa

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Maggie totally relaxed, melting into the sofa. I had to be very, very quiet, because usually, they hear me move and jump up right away, thin...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

FatCatKnits sock blank socks

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If I remember correctly I've shown you sock blank socks # 1 already. I had five of them, and today I will just sum it up. I enjoyed knit...
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Friday, March 08, 2013

Handspun Friday - SAL yarn-Sweet Wine

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For the Extreme Plying SAL at Southern Cross Fiber group on Ravelry (which runs until the end of April) I made this yarn. First the fiber:...
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I live in Canada now, but I'm originally from Austria. My White Shepherd Happy, and Denny the mutt, are my constant companions. Maggie is my sons dog, but she's with me most of the day. I have two grown kids too ;o) by the way.
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