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    Amazing Knitting Day

    If I merely said today was an amazing day, I would be making the understatement of the year. Today, at long last, was my knitting class with Lucy Neatby. Of course, we had to get a photo together with our wild and wonderful hair! I have never taken a knitting class before. And last night,…

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    So, How Am I Doing?

    I’ve been knitting and knitting and knitting on my practice sock. Here’s today’s photo update: So, you experienced sock knitters… how is it looking? I think it looks funny. Do all handknit socks go through an “awkward stage” as they grow? I don’t think my sock in progress looks anything like most of the socks…

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    (Not Quite) Wordless Wednesday

    That is all.

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    The Sock Box Rocks!

    Today I received something in the mail that I think is so cool, that now I wish all knitting books would be that way. It’s the hot-off-the-press, “Toe-Up Socks in a Box: Essential Sock Techniques and 20 Toe-Up Patterns from Wendy Knits”. I’m already in love. Yeah, ok… it seems like a rehashing of Wendy’s…

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    Practicing

    In two weeks, I’m taking a sock class. With Lucy Neatby. THE Lucy Neatby. I have a lot of her DVDs and I adore them. The class is a sock techniques class. I’m not much of a sock knitter, really… but of the subjects that were available that she was teaching that weekend, the sock…

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    Book Review: Sock Yarn One-Skein Wonders

    Tonight I decided to try something new before blogging. We’ll see if it helps me get back on track. I realized today that one of my stumbling blocks (and there are many) is that there is now shared demand for my computer, what with the now-high-school-aged daughter having hours of homework and an appetite for…

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