Knitting

Dear Ilona

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Dear Ilona, See us on TV! Lion Brand will be featured on the ION Television show, The World’s Greatest!… airing April 26 at 6 a.m. EST (with reruns April 27 at 7 a.m. and April 28 at 11 a.m., both EST). No!  Stay away, vile yarn beast!  I have enough yarn and no time! Catch [...]

Oh Laaaaura?

Oh Laaaaura?

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Muahahahahahahaha!  (Click to enlarge) I R the Queen of Monkey socks.  The ball is in your court. These things actually are much less complicated than they look.

Monkey socks

Monkey socks

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First and foremost: Dear Claire, OMG the sock book was awesome.  Our mailing place misplaced and we just now got it.  Thank you thank you thank you! Also thank you to the awesome person who sent the poodle mug!  Sorry, I had the name written down, but somehow I can’t find it. A few days [...]

You know what today is?

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Today is the new sock starting day.  The purple striped socks are finished and I’m wearing them.  This is the first time I’ve ever tried to make socks that were more than just knit and purl.  These have little holes in them and I’m unreasonably proud of this monumental knitting achievement.  I can knit with [...]

Knitting Crisis

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I am allowed to order one magazine for myself this year.  (Everybody gets one.) I want a knitting magazine.  I don’t know which one to order.  Vogue, Knit N Style, Interweave? What are your favorites?

So Much Awesome!

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Rise, Soapthulhu, rise!