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Sunday, October 12, 2025

Another event over for the year

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This weekend's event was the Harvest Festival at Salomon Farm. The deal the spinning guild has with parks 'n rec is we help them pro...
Wednesday, October 08, 2025

Red, White, and Navy Scarf

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The last time I warped the SampleIt for a demonstration scarf, then finished the scarf at home, I had no plan. This time I had a plan. Like ...
Saturday, October 04, 2025

I'm glad THAT is over!

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I would not describe myself as bi-polar, but I tend to run hot, then icy about the guilds I belong to. When I'm hot, I volunteer for stu...
Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Softest Cotton Bathmat

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It's not unusual for me to knit with cotton in the summer heat. No one wants dishcloths anymore, so I wound up knitting this bathmat. It...
Saturday, September 27, 2025

Knit me something?

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At a recent spin-in, I chatted with a woman who used to knit professionally; she charged by the stitch. I calculated how many stitches I kni...
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Xmas socks for my daughter-in-law

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If someone appreciates handknit socks, I am happy to oblige. My son and his (now) wife are just like that. As xmas approaches, though, I get...
Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Dyeing iron-mordanted yarn in rudbeckia dye bath

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One thing I have to say about iron mordanting: DON'T. It takes much less work to do a cool alum mordant and an iron afterbath than to do...
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