Monthly Archives: September 2011

Improv Monday ~ Pausing to See

Welcome to Improv Monday! View the archive and please join the conversation! After a bang of initial energy, the linen quilt on my wall has remained untouched for almost three weeks… but finally PROGRESS! Many hours of pausing to look … Continue reading

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Anthropologie Inspired Knitted Lace Neck Wrap ~ Pattern

My first ever knitting pattern was inspired by the new dress I bought at Anthropologie last week and a half skein of vintage yarn from the thrift store. It was made as a button up neck wrap (below) but the … Continue reading

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Orchid’s Shadow

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Knitted Neck Wrap Inspired by Anthropologie

After a week of fun with my sister it’s been hard to settle down and get back to work. It’s strange being alone again in my apartment. After a day of puttering and straightening the place up I finally sat … Continue reading

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The Alameda Yarn Shop Thursday Night Knitting Group

I remember the Thursday in early April that I first rode my bike to the Alameda Yarn Shop. I was bored and didn’t know anyone in the area, so I looked online for a knitting group. Sure enough one was … Continue reading

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Visiting with my sister

I’m having too much fun right now. I’ve been remiss on the blog… but I have an excuse! My sister Jennifer is visiting this week. She arrived today and will stay through Sunday. Our itinerary for the week: Wednesday – … Continue reading

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YOSS2011 AUG 15&16/24

8.1-8.31.2011 Started dating again, joined match.com, enjoyed a weekend in Sonoma, attended a Giants baseball game, went boating at Lake Berryessa… and knitted my fifteenth & sixteenth socks of 2011. Share a personal highlight from AUGUST to enter the Year … Continue reading

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