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miggyswamp
http://miggyswamp.blogspot.com
Miggyswamp is a blog dedicated to the pursuit of various yarn arts, sewing, DIY sustainable living, and vegetarian cooking. Here you can find various tutorials, recipes, crochet and knitting patterns, and completed projects.
Recent Posts
Recycling a Sweater!
A while back I spotted a sweater in a thrift store that looked as if it had only been worn once. It is angora and lamb's wool, and is the softest, fluffiest yarn I've ever had the privilege to touch--and it was only a whopping $3!What am I going to ...
Raspberry Apple Day!
Fall is my favorite time of year. There are so many seasonal changes, along with my personal favorite: the bounty of the harvest (and a bounty of homework from classes--a personal dislike!). One of my most favorite things to do in the fall is head ...
Summer's Last Hurrah
I cannot believe that it is already mid-September. For the duration of the summer, we Iowans have skirted our usual hot, humid weather and have experienced a very fair summer. As one who does not enjoy intense heat, I have been in heaven. And this we...
Back to School, Back to School...
It's officially been a week since I've gone back to school, and I'm thrilled to be full-time again. During the summer I was part-time and I missed the regular school routine. Unfortunately, this is going to be my last full semester, as I only need ...
Don't Get Rid of that Shirt!
I often find that I get bored with certain shirts easily. After a few years of wearing them (mainly plain, long-sleeved t-shirts), they usually lose their original luster.This shirt has been sitting in my closet for a little while due to a strange s...
Holy Knitting Needles, Batman!
Knitting needles--a whole pile of them! And when I say a whole pile of them, I'm darn serious: my kitchen table is completely covered with bamboo. Why do I have such a gargantuan pile of knitting needles? I will tell you why.This past week or so, ...

