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Monthly Archives: December 2007

Wishing everyone…

Monday, December 24, 2007

a very Merry Christmas.

 

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BYOB (Bring Your Own Bag)

Sunday, December 23, 2007

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Free Patterns!

Sunday, December 23, 2007

Mina’s Pairs of Leaves Scarf
Coming Soon:

Frilly Ballet Slippers
I also put a link to my Free Patterns page in the side bar.

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Handmade Ornaments

Saturday, December 15, 2007

One of the trees out front:

Our (Christmas) tree in the house (lots of handmade ornaments on this tree):

handmade by my children:

some old handmade (I have no idea who made them) ornaments from my childhood:

a handmade ornament (one of our favorites) from an old friend:

Some Christmases we only put out handmade ornaments, and others, like this [...]

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FO by Mina

Saturday, December 15, 2007

Mina (my 8.5 year old daughter) knit a doll size lace stole:

a close up:

Color is most accurate in the first picture (with the stole on the Doll).
Pattern: Pair of Leaves with Garter Border
Yarn: Aran BFL from Casa Java Knits
Needles: Size 10.5 Susan Bates Circulars
She told me she wants to sell it! And that she wants [...]

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Official FO: Baby set for our nephew. . .

Saturday, December 15, 2007

…now with buttons!

Okay, I actually finished this back in the beginning of November, but never posted the official FO with details, so, here it is:
Pattern: Sweater and Socks: my own. Hat: Top Down Bonnet by Adrian.
Yarn: Sweater and Hat: Peru Luxury Chunky Socks: Aran Weight BFL
Needles: Sweater and Hat: Size 10.5 Bamboo Circs.�� Socks: I [...]

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