Posted by Underground Crafter on January 6, 2013 |
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After reviewing my progress in last week’s post, I decided to revise my list for the last half of the Year of Projects. This may not seem as ambitious as my original list, but for right now it works for me. I’ve been purposely vague about the exact numbers of projects, etc. because I would [...]
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Posted by Underground Crafter on July 25, 2012 |
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My main focus this week has been preparing for the Ravellenic Games, which kick off on Friday during the opening ceremony for the London Olympics. My personal Herculean effort will be to knit my first pair of socks. I decided to use a pattern from Toe-Up 2-at-a-Time Socks by Melissa Morgan-Oakes. I’m far more comfortable [...]
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Posted by Underground Crafter on June 30, 2012 |
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Just because it isn’t July yet doesn’t mean that I haven’t already sent and received my July Goody Box Swap! I joined A Swap A Month on Ravelry when the July swap was still taking sign ups. My partner is carajv, who seems to be my twin in opposite world. She has been knitting since childhood [...]
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Posted by Underground Crafter on August 9, 2011 |
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I’m sure my readers who primarily knit have been asking themselves, “When is our giveaway coming?” So today’s post is dedicated to all you knitters out there! One of the reasons I retaught myself to knit was to take advantage of the many great books available to knitters on clothing and sweater design. For some [...]
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