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The Grand Depart

June 27, 2021 admin

First day of Tour de Fleece 2021!

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Riders Up!

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 admin

It’s almost time for Tour de Fleece! How exciting! Here I am preparing by clearing my bobbins and spindles.

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Meadowland Test Knit

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 admin

This February I had the wonderful opportunity to test knit the Meadowland Sweater for Tif Neilan. I had seen her teaser pictures on Instagram and applied to test knit on a whim. I was very surprised when I was selected!… Read moreMeadowland Test Knit

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Stop Asian Hate

March 22, 2021May 18, 2021 admin

I just wanted to acknowledge the terrible crime committed last week in Atlanta, GA and to say that I stand with the AAPI community. Anti-Asian hate has long been imbedded in American history and it is wrong. I wish to… Read moreStop Asian Hate

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Ursa Sweater

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 admin
Bulky red sweater on blocking mats. Two cats sit on it.

Note: No pattern links go to Ravelry unless specifically mentioned Hooray! A Make Nine finished project! I was interested in making the Ursa Sweater by Jacqueline Cieslak pretty much since it came out. It’s cute, size inclusive, and the cropped… Read moreUrsa Sweater

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Important Announcement!

July 10, 2020March 22, 2021 admin

Warning about Ravelry links in my blog

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New Year, New Nine

March 5, 2020July 30, 2020 admin
Olivia's Make Nine composite image. List of projects is in the post.

Well it’s already March. The holidays and beginning of the year were hectic for me and I lost track of time. But I haven’t lost track of my crafting. If anything, I’ve been crafting a lot more now than I… Read moreNew Year, New Nine

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Make Nine Challenge

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019 admin
A collage of my make nine goals for 2019. A list is withing the blog post

Now I’m never one to make New Year’s resolutions (my philosophy is, why bother making standards you know you are never going to live up to) so I rarely set goals for the year, especially for making. I’m a slow… Read moreMake Nine Challenge

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Going Batty

August 16, 2019July 30, 2020 admin
A pile of red fiber in various shades sits on a beige carpet

In which I finally card myself a colorful batt.

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Hello!

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 admin

An introduction to me and this site!

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