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Knit1 Purl2 Chat
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Various projects are shared from conception to completion, by a newbie to knitting. I share my adventure submitting a knitted scarf into the MN State Fair. Thoughts about friends and knitting are woven together in my entries.
Recent Posts
Cute Baby Hat
Here it is!! The baby hat for my friends baby that will be arriving any day! Yeah, I got it done before the baby arrives.One of my favorite things about this hat is that the finishing is so simple. All I had to do was sew up the small seam from where...
A Knitted Baby Hat
A friend of mine is going to have baby #6 very soon! I am making a baby hat for the little one to wear this winter. The self patterning sock yarn is so adorable for a baby hat.I decided to use double pointed needles.The first step was to cast on all ...
Kid #4 Conquers Knitting over Thanksgiving Weekend
These two items, a scarf and a hot pad, were created by my 8 year old over Thanksgiving weekend.My mom taught her to knit this summer. She has made a few scarves for her American Doll, however, when she dug into my recently added "ribbon yarn" and fo...
I knit a sock!
Over the weekend I was able to finish my sock!I'm still not sure how I know I will have enough for sock number 2, but onward and upward is the only way to go!!The sock went much faster than I though it would. The whole project was a bit overwhelming,...
More Weavers Guild of Minnesota
There was so much to see and the Weavers Guild of Minnesota I just had to take one more post to do it justice.There were many members on hand and they all enthusiastically recommended the TRY IT classes. They are "One-day classes for beginners or the...
A Visit to the Weavers Guild of Minnesota
I had a great time exploring the Weavers Guild of Minnesota. They did have the promised 50 exhibitors. What a great variety of craft. There were many weavings, knitted items, and more.I also spent a few moments talking with Frances Iverson who wrote ...

