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  • Well, It’s a Start…

    Ok, so I’m knitting again, at least taking baby steps in the right direction. I promised my cousin Diane a felted brimmed hat like this one: Genny’s Hat. Diane has requested a teal hat, so I’m combining two strands of KnitPicks Wool of the Andes, combining one strand of the color “Stream” and one strand…

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  • Happy New Year…

    Hi all… I’m starting my new year’s entry on a sad note. The reason why I haven’t posted since Thanksgiving is that, less than a week later, I experienced the loss of my father, Bryan Humphrey, after a bout with invasive sqaemous cell carcinoma. To those of us who loved him, the loss occurred very…

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  • Thanksgiving Hat

    Well, here it is… Diana’s felted hat completed. It has a zigzag cabled hat band and a butterfly pin that I found at Gracemate Jewelry. I hope Diana likes it! She’s at my mom’s house, helping with preparations for the Thanksgiving feast, so I’m planning to bring it over and surprise her with it. I…

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  • Before…

    Yay! I finally finished the felted hat for Diana! She’s home with a sinus infection today so she was really happy to model the hat without having to show her face!! I started by looking at the Fiber Trends AC-1 Felted Hat for reference, but in the end I deviated quite a bit to get…

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  • Lots of Knitting, But No Posting

    Well, hello all… sorry I haven’t written in weeks but I vowed this morning not to let a whole month go by, so here I am! Let’s see if I can get caught up on all that is happening in my knitting world. First, as you can see, I did finish the scarf for my…

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  • Genny’s Hat!

    This is Genny! She’s my cousin from “Heidy-Ho,” as she calls it. Almost two years ago I showed her a picture of my purple hat, and she asked me to make her one. Well, it was about 9 or 10 months later before she actually had it, but I did it! And I finally got…

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