Monthly Archives: January 2014

Thoreau Hat

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. ~ Henry David Thoreau Who doesn’t need a reminder like that once in a while? Those words ran through my head a few times while knitting … Continue reading

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WIPocalypse – January 2014 Check-in

After a productive start to the year, my stitching has slowed down a bit over the last couple of days. My latest round of Coursera classes has begun. (Modern Mysticism and Psychological Thought; Child Nutrition and Cooking; Introduction to Communication … Continue reading

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Working on a Small

January is just flying by, and before you know it it will be time for the first Smalls SAL check in. How is your smalls stitching going? This is a peek at what I’ve accomplished so far: Are you interested … Continue reading

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Firefox

Firefox isn’t just a great web browser, it is also a super cute little animal. The firefox is also called a red panda, and is found only in a small area of the Himalayas and China. The web browser, on … Continue reading

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Turtle Trot – January 2014

It’s time for the first Turtle Trot check-in of the year. I actually had a really hard time deciding which projects to focus on. As I’m sure you’ve noticed, I like to jump around quite a bit. And, other than … Continue reading

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Snowball Fight!

It has been a very white and cold winter here in Toronto and in lots of other parts of North America. We are in the middle of another cold snap, and the ground is covered in a nice blanket of … Continue reading

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Preparing for the Smalls SAL

I love to plan. I don’t always follow through on those plans, but I still love making them. While planning for the Smalls SAL, I made a list of all the designs I would like to stitch. And, to make … Continue reading

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