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Allison's Knitting Addiction: Monsters!!!
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When all you can think about is your next project, enlarging your stash and talking to other knitters. you are addicted! Sunday, January 1, 2012. I know I haven't posted in awhile. I've been busy writing a hundred page thesis so I know you'll forget me :) Despite not posting, I have still been knitting! My current obsession is knitted toys and monsters. Back in September I ordered 5 patters from DangerCraft. Wow talk about addictive. I'm so addicted I ordered her Big Book of Knitted Monsters. View my com...
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Allison's Knitting Addiction: Summertime!
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When all you can think about is your next project, enlarging your stash and talking to other knitters. you are addicted! Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Wow, it's been a while since my last post. I think I have a pretty good excuse though. I moved to a different city and started a new and very satisfying job in May. My knitting time has suffered a little and I've resorted to knitting plain socks most days. This sock may be plain but that heel is extraordinary: Sweet Tomato Heel. I started with logwood, and some ...
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Allison's Knitting Addiction: March 2011
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When all you can think about is your next project, enlarging your stash and talking to other knitters. you are addicted! Tuesday, March 29, 2011. When I went to the West Coast in December, I visited a store called Maiwa. They sell all sorts of textile related supplies, including dye supplies. I found a book called Wild Color. By Jenny Dean. It grabbed my imagination and I've been dreaming all winter about dyeing yarn with wildflowers, tree bark and foodstuffs! I bought a pound of dry black beans. Which n...
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Allison's Knitting Addiction: October 2012
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When all you can think about is your next project, enlarging your stash and talking to other knitters. you are addicted! Saturday, October 27, 2012. At the end of September (wow was it really a month ago? I went on my first knitting retreat ever. Actually I didn't just go, I led the half the workshops. :) I don't just do things half-way. Jump in with both feet, I say. (I kind of feel like the Yarn Harlot. But on a smaller scale.). It was the Ram Wools. Bring other people over to the dark side. There was ...
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Allison's Knitting Addiction: September 2011
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When all you can think about is your next project, enlarging your stash and talking to other knitters. you are addicted! Tuesday, September 20, 2011. Where did August go? I must have blinked and missed it. Oh wait, I was working full time and writing my thesis, which means a black hole must have opened up and swallowed every waking hour. Well it's September now, and that means one thing. No, I'm not thinking of school. They picked out some lovely yarn ( Koigu KPPPM. I think her friend might be jealous!
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Allison's Knitting Addiction: EEEEK! Steek!!
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When all you can think about is your next project, enlarging your stash and talking to other knitters. you are addicted! Sunday, March 17, 2013. Last May I started a blanket called Rams and Yowes by Kate Davies. I have thoroughly enjoy knitting the little rows of ewes and rams in the beautiful natural tones of shetland wool. This lovely lap blanket was my first major fair isle project and I am totally hooked! I followed Kate Davies' tutorial. And it made the process much easier! And reinforcing the steek.
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Allison's Knitting Addiction: May 2011
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When all you can think about is your next project, enlarging your stash and talking to other knitters. you are addicted! Monday, May 23, 2011. Dyeing with food colouring. Well I was getting a little impatient for my dye plants to grow and I have been accumulating white and cream coloured fleece and wool. This stuff is from a sheep named Dot. I recently found out she met a tragic end at the jaws of a coyote. RIP Dot, you'll live on in your lovely, soft, creamy fleece.). AKA food colouring) and got busy.