Monthly Archives: July 2012

The Socks That Broke the Camel’s Back

Well, actually, the ones that hurt my hand. 🙁 The pattern: Tintern Abbey by Brenda Dayne (the host of the Cast-On podcast). The pattern is available on Ravelry here individually, or on Brenda’s site as part of her eBook Welsh … Continue reading

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WIPocalypse – At a Loss

Well, if you can believe it, I just don’t know what to work on for Wipocalypse this month. I just checked my list, and I have 53 WIPs. Surely to goodness there is something in there I can work on … Continue reading

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July Stitching Blogger Question

Ouch! My poor left hand. It seems that knitting four pairs of socks on small metal needles, one right after the other, wasn’t such a good idea. I have developed a pain my in hand that is taking a bit … Continue reading

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Happy Canada Day!

Happy Canada Day! Here’s a cute video from Chapters Indigo (Canada’s biggest bookseller), featuring a bunch of great Canadian things, including Canadian books and authors. Check out my other blog, The Lotus Pond, for another one of my favourite feel-good-about-Canada … Continue reading

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