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No problem! The stitches are small! It’s going inside a shoe! Socks give me the freedom to make mistakes, full speed ahead!

Wow, look at that – before you know it, an entire month has gone by. I hardly meant for that to happen, but a lot went on behind the scenes here at Knit One, Purl Too while things appeared quiet. First and foremost, this blog is one, as of about three days ago – I’ve [...]

All I’ve done over the last five days is cast on, knit a little and rip out what I’ve knitted.

(A) Back, better than ever.

There’s a real affinity between geeks and knitting – I never would have guessed.

If it looks like a yarn diet…

In my last entry, a yarn diet loomed; after re-organizing my stash this weekend, it’s official. No new yarn for me until my stash is smaller; I’m simply out of space to store it. I can knit it up, or trade it away, but I’m forecasting a fast until at least April 1. Even after [...]

Progress is being made on the Bucket O’Chic – the three-needle bind off was helped mightily by these illustrated instructions from Sweaterscapes; it almost seemed easy. As did picking up stitches – I refined my “pick up and knit” technique and this looks much smoother than the stitches picked up for my felted bag. So [...]

When I was KIPing with the sweater last week, people kept asking what I was making – now I can say “a sweater with no dropped stitches!”

It’s sweater weather

I jump in with both feet to the Sweater/Jumper Knitalong

Basic knitting skills required.

Now I guess I’ll have to stop haunting the EBay Wool listings and get knitting.

Twist my arm! Look at all the money I’m saving!

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