Monthly Archives: April 2010

A Little Sun(Flower)

Well, as I’m sure you can guess, I didn’t get myself pulled together yesterday to offer a giveaway.  I’m very sorry about that.  I ended up going into the office yesterday, and was just too worn out when I got … Continue reading

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An Award and some WIPs

A few weeks ago, Loretta of Loretta’s Stitching Blog was kind enough to award me with the Sunshine Blog Award. But, me being me and not feeling well, it slipped my mind. I don’t know why, since I was so … Continue reading

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TUSAL and Hardanger

It is a couple of days past the new moon, so I am late (again) in posting my TUSAL picture. (You can find out more about the TUSAL here.)  I took the pictures yesterday, as the sun was going down.  … Continue reading

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It Has Sleeves!

I’ve managed to meet another one of my April goals: my Lily Cardigan now has sleeves! I added a couple of rows of garter stitch at the cuffs, before the picot bind-off, to stop them from rolling. After getting the … Continue reading

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A Friendly Finish

April is turning out to be a bit of a mixed bag of a month for me.  I feel better one day and then feel awful the next.  We suspect it has something to do with low blood sugar (perhaps … Continue reading

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I’m a Fool Winner

Thank you to everyone who entered my giveaway for the lovely but slightly used yarn. I’m very pleased to announce the winner: Chana of Eclecticitee You can stop by her blog to check out the yarn she bought while on … Continue reading

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April Goals

Last month I didn’t do very well with my goals.  I did manage to get more than half of the Friendship panel of Sewing Seeds done, but that was about it. In my defense, March was a difficult month for … Continue reading

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