My Knitting Basket

a blogging journal, keeping track of my adventures in knitting and crochet, as well as my day-to-day

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

another spinning attempt

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I'm in the process of spinning up another skein of yarn from roving: This'll have more of a 'barbershop poll' look once I bl...
Monday, January 5, 2009

le beer bloggery

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Of all the times I blog, I rarely post the creative stuff that DH makes. Granted he doesn't play with yarn, but he's rather creative...
Sunday, January 4, 2009

since I'm on a handspun-yarn kick...

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... I thought I'd rummage through flickr again to select a few great photos of great projects. The first pic I found was of these fanta...
Saturday, January 3, 2009

my first handspun

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I used a drop spindle to make this: It's my very first handspun. Overall, I think it turned out alright, although I did try to make it a...
Friday, January 2, 2009

burnt wool

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Apparently, when microwaving dyed wool to set the dye, it's possible to burn it: And, in case you're wondering: the burnt part smell...
Thursday, January 1, 2009

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

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Happy 2009, everyone! I've been trying to think of a few good resolutions, that I know I'd want to stick to, and be motivated to sti...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

it's the end of the year, and...

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... I've got WIP's. Not liking that! I'm in the midst of knitting my Mariah sweater (which I knew I wouldn't get done by no...
Sunday, December 28, 2008

moderately wasted baking

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The tradition has been, in my side of the family, for Christmas, is to have 13 dishes for the main holiday meal, and 13 desserts. One of tho...
Friday, December 26, 2008

gingerbears with scarves

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Instead of knitting, I've been baking for the last two days, in preparation for a belated Christmas celebration (tomorrow) with my inlaw...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

more sweater progress

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Here is what 2 skeins knit look like: Not the best picture, mind you, but you get the idea. Lighting sucks, sorry. Lucky to have this much ...
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