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String Theory 2.0

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This blog was created as a space where people who knit, crochet, sew, spin, dye, weave, or just enjoy looking a colors and patterns could share ideas and pictures of their work.

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  • Happy Thanksgiving

    Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 07:50 in random, fair isle, kauni, colorwork

    Working on the Kauni is like eating potato chips or something; once you get going on the colors changing, you want to keep going to see how they'll resolve themselves.  This is the front steek and left hand side front, hence the pattern weirdnes...

  • Kauni jacket snaps

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 19:15 in knitting, fair isle, kauni

    Funny, usually I feel like my pictures don't do the yarn justice in terms of intensity of color.  Not so with Kauni.  I started the edging with two balls, then swapped to the other 2 balls to get a nice divide of body/edging.  I plan t...

  • it\'s been a while

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 12:50 in random, beaded knitting

    So, a couple things:I got feedback on the Daisy Mittens - they could be smaller.  True, I was probably overcompensating for making most things freakishly small because I'm kind of small.   I'll do another pair (I send test stuff to my mom t...

  • Weekend stuff

    Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 19:32 in socks, pattern ideas

    Finished the first sock, not sure if I like the three needle bind off for the ending of the sock, seems like it would be lumpy and uncomfortable if you wore these with any kind of shoe, so I might take it out and graft it later.But we also have this ...

  • Nutkin aka sanity saver socks

    Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 15:29 in random, socks, space dyed sock yarn

    I like my job, I have great coworkers, for the most part, work is a non-issue for me.Then I go to conferences and want a do over on my career because I feel like it's TOTALLY STUPID AND LAME.The solution?Knit socks during you conference, of course!&n...

  • Ech.

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 19:29 in random, knitting, wip

    Our house has a mild upper respiratory infection.  Coughing, itchy eyes, headache.  Tomorrow I have a conference, but can't really get excited about any of my knitting to bring along.  The Rolfe (below) or the pink.  I'm having th...

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This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 3 comments.

pachinko

5 stars Anna

Meditations by a yarn fan, with explorations in spinning, crocheting, knitting, weaving, sewing. Beautiful stuff, and some great writing - I love her sense of humor.

Posted: December 9th, 2008 | More Reviews From pachinko | Report This Comment

Thumbelyna

5 stars Zoah Alvarado

I'm dying to learn how to spin to make my own yarn! Your blog makes me so jealous that I haven't started. Interesting title choice too!

Posted: September 9th, 2008 | More Reviews From Thumbelyna | Report This Comment

pwh842

5 stars ~P~

Love your blog. Nice pictures. Very interesting. Keep up the good work

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