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    Blog Week Day 5: Falling in Love at a Coffee Shop*

    (*with apologies to Landon Pigg) Like most knitters I know, my knitting goes with me everywhere. Long waits in doctor’s offices or traffic jams (I’m not the driver!) are never a problem for me. I knit in the cafeteria at work, in my den in front of the TV, at PTA meetings, family gatherings, you…

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    Blog Week Day 4: All the Things I Wish I Knew

    Welcome to Day 4 of Blog Week. What is today’s topic, you might ask? Ahem. What new skill would I like to learn? Wow. That sure sounds like a simple question. I guess it is! And the answer is simple, too. What do I still want to learn about knitting? The answer? A lot. Got…

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    Blog Week Day 3: Elizabeth (Who Else?)

    When I first read on Eskimimi’s Blog about Blog Week, and saw her proposed topic for Day 3, “One Great Knitter,” my mind gave me the answer in just one word. Elizabeth. Even when I wasn’t yet a knitter, when I would crochet from a pattern with a specific gauge as for a baby sweater,…

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    Blog Week Day 2: Knitterly Inspiration

    As easy as it was for me to write yesterday’s post, today’s by comparison, is just that hard. Why, do you ask? Today’s topic is about a pattern that inspires me. The problem? As a person with ADHD AND a knitter? I see inspiration everywhere. So much so that I am practically overrun with inspiration.…

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    Blog Week Day 1: Knitting Beginnings

    This is my grandmother Dorothy. When I decided to do my first Blog Week post about her and my knitting beginnings, I was surprised and a little sad that I could not find a photo of her with yarn in her hands. She was seldom without it. She has been gone nearly 15 years now,…

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    Knit and Crochet Blog Week Is Coming!

    I belong to a group on Ravelry for bloggers. The group owner had a great idea to host a Knit and Crochet Blog Week, and it is catching on! Here’s how it works. You blog, every day, for seven days. To get everybody sharing commonalities among crafters, we have a specified subject for each day.…

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