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Blue Streak
Another cowl. Very simple and very fast! Done in a day and that was in between multiple school drop offs/pick ups, a visit to the vet, story time at the library, a play date and all the meals and needs...
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stitch markers
Another little project I've been having fun with. Stitch markers. Eye candy for the knitter. A unique way to keep track of your stitches. Many other ideas to come. Too many ideas. Too little time.
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My mom is a never ending song in my heart of comfort, happiness, and being. I may sometimes forget the words but I always remember the tune. - Graycie HarmonHappy Mother's Day to the best mom of all....
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in a relationship
I'm in a relationship...with my sewing machine. I never thought it liked me and to be honest the feeling was mutual. BUT, in the past week or so something has changed. First, I set up a small nook to...
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bees in the trees
This is something I've never witnessed before. A group of honey bees, on the move to find a new place to hive, clustered in a tree protecting the queen. What a sight of nature! They have since moved on...
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new stuff
Beatrice Scarf in Spice Shannon Cowl in EggplantBeatrice is an extra long scarf knit in super bulky yarn. This chunky scarf features a wide lace panel down the center....
View Articletime is flying by
In these past few weeks we have had a flurry of class field trips, end of year celebrations, a kindergarten graduation, an upcoming pre-school graduation, field days, veggie plantings and I'm sure I'm...
View Articleall in good time...
All in good time! Such lovely words to remember and practice and live by. Thank you SouleMama for the reminder that not everything comes to us as instant gratification. Waiting and planning and...
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finger knitting
This is my first introduction for my kiddos to the world of knitting. Finger knitting uses only the fingers to create a knitted cord. It was easy to teach, I used this tutorial, and easy for my 7 and...
View Articleever changing
I'm sure you notice the ever changing rhythm of day to day life just as much as I do. The change from July to August, for me, is marked by the sound of crickets and grasshoppers, always present during...
View ArticlePreparations
We are, in the Chapman household, getting ready for our first day of school. We are busy with tubs, and checking backpacks, and clipping nails. Have I not clipped anyone's nails this summer? Anyway, we...
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Those who knit, rejoice!
You don't have to settle for just any old stitch marker. Wait! You didn't know this? Discard the machine made, love lacking, commercial stitch markers you can find anywhere and bring a smile to your...
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[ pinterest share #1]
There are so many great, fun and simple ideas pinned on Pinterest it got me to thinking, why not challenge myself and tackle one project a week and share on this blog? So, that is exactly what I plan...
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[ morning visitor ]
An early visitor greeted me very much by surprise this morning when I opened the cellar door to call the cats in for breakfast. He stayed awhile, ate his own breakfast (poor bird) and then moved off...
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[ pinterest share #2 ]
This week I'm sharing a pretty simple but fun way to use up some of those leftover yarn scrapes all knitters and crocheters have laying around. The original idea can be found here:...
View ArticleAnnie Boot Cuff knitting pattern featured in etté studios blog!
I'm so excited! There are some fabulous boot cuffs here folks and I'm one of them! DIY Knitted Boot Cuff RoundupWhether you call them boot toppers, boot cuffs or even boot candy, whatever they are -...
View ArticleMagic Reindeer Food
Many of you may be familiar with this. If not, you MUST take part. My kids were so excited to scatter this magical reindeer food over the driveway and front lawn last year that I can't help myself but...
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FO : Twisted Cable Hooded Scarf
I'm so excited to have this one finished! It was a fun and quick knit and I'm really happy with the end results. I still need to finalize some details in my pattern and plan on posting and writing up a...
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New Pattern: [Dimple] Winter Knit Headband
New pattern, finally! I feel like I've been sitting on this one forever. Feels good to let it go! Dimple is a slightly textured winter knit headband. Alternating knit stitches with slipped stitches...
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[ Wynsome ]
True to it’s name these simple fingerless mittens are a sweetly charming, engaging knit. Wynsum features a ridged cuff detail that makes them a nicely fitted, appealing wardrobe accessory. They are...
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[ Fortuity ]
A new knitting pattern! A new hat! I am so pleased with how this turned out. It is exactly what I wanted although not quite what I expected. It turns out the stitch I used is reversible. An accidental...
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TRIUNE :: FREE PATTERN
Triune is a subtle play on threes. It’s knit in an open pillar stitch pattern using large needles and worsted weight yarn making it an airy, lightweight spring accessory. This pattern is knit in the...
View ArticleMARCH SPECIAL!!!
Hello March! To welcome in the new month I am offering a free knitting pattern with the purchase of a set of stitch markers, ALL MONTH LONG! Don't miss out! Choose your pattern from my Etsy shop...
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Pyre
I finally took the time to sit down and finish up the pattern for this new hat I whipped up a couple of weeks ago. Here it is... Pyre, an eyelet and flame chevron pattern elevate this slightly slouchy...
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Stitch MarkersKnitting PatternsProject Bagsstitch markers, knitting patterns and project bags handcrafted in maine.
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