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Alpaca Reading Mitts

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

I love these because they are nice and fuzzzzzzzzzy. Okay, so they shed and pill like crazy, but they’re made from 100% alpaca yarn, so that is to be expected. They stop shedding after a month or so and then … Continue reading →

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Ravenclaw’s Feed Ducks Too

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

May I present you with: Ravenclaw’s Feed Ducks Too. Photographed in a very lovely location. Bins are all the rage these days. It’s a basic star stitch scarf, based on the Holding hands feeding ducks pattern. When I say basic, … Continue reading →

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The little Cowl that could

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

Oh Jaggerspun, the things you do to me. I am so sore, even my fingernails hurt. A while ago my favourite yarn web-shop went out of business, and since they were the only one in the Netherlands that carried Jaggerspun … Continue reading →

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Glee Summer Swap

Posted on August 28, 2010 by

Most knitters probably know about the Swap, might even have participated in a Swap, not me though. I did know about what a Swap is, but it took me nearly two years to actually enter into one. I could argue … Continue reading →

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No knitting?

Posted on July 30, 2010 by

So I haven’t knit since…Sunday. Woah. My fingers are too messed up right now and all the wool I own chafes. Yes, even the merino I recently bought. It looks like my skin is peeling off, which it is. Oh … Continue reading →

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Har-har-haruni

Posted on July 12, 2010 by

I love this shawl, it’s so bright and yellow. Okay maybe that’s more the yarn than the pattern, but they go well together. On these pictures the brightness of the yellow doesn’t really shine through all that well, because the … Continue reading →

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Technically not next week

Posted on July 8, 2010 by

Okay fine week and a half. I have no excuses this time, besides it’s too damn warm to be alive right now. There’s a lot to be said about the sunshine riddled lands of the south, but one thing is … Continue reading →

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Naughty, naughty girl!

Posted on June 3, 2010 by

Every time I say’ll do a certain thing like finish a book on time, do my homework/study on time, actually update my tumblr, cleaning my room (especially that one) I always end up not doing it or halfway doing it. … Continue reading →

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Knittin’ 365 days, because I can

Posted on May 14, 2010 by

Roughly one year ago I tried to do a 365 self-portraits challenge, which failed, spectacularly. At the time I blamed my photography equipment, which, admittedly, wasn’t that good, but certainly not bad enough to warrant me giving up on that … Continue reading →

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Olympic cable net succes

Posted on March 2, 2010 by

My Olympic bid started out rather badly. I read the pattern, like a good little knitting scout, and decided that the middle size, which should fit a foot of 8.5 inches in circumference, and started knitting away. (yes, my feet … Continue reading →

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