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Crafting

Cthulhu

by Natalie January 28, 2010 Crafting

Cthulhu took a break from his busy day at work and went for sushi. Did you know he likes sushi? The guys at the sushi shop didn’t know, either. Hopefully we will see some more of Cthulhu’s adventures soon! Details: Started: November 7; Finished: December 18, 2009 Pattern: Cthulhuclava by Anne-Marie Dunbar Yarn: Knit Picks [...]

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UFOlympics 2010

by Natalie January 19, 2010 Crafting

It’s time for the UFOlympics again! We’re on Ravelry, click to join us!

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Great Big FO Recap of 2009

by Natalie December 30, 2009 Crafting

I started off OK: January: Black & Gray Socks Emily’s Scarf Then I went to the doctor for my thumb, wrist, and elbow pain. And there was very little knitting until July & August! September: Madli’s Shawl Jaywalker Socks October: Emily’s Baby Sweater (not my Emily, but Palma’s new little baby girl! Please send pictures [...]

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Cue “Psycho” knife-stabbing sounds…

by Natalie December 16, 2009 Crafting

And here’s the real scary view of the Cthulhuclava… …the inside! There are an insane amount of ends to deal with. I really think it could have been handled better in the pattern. If I were to ever knit this again (which I seriously doubt will happen!), I might try to come up with another [...]

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It’s beginning to look a lot like…

by Natalie December 15, 2009 Crafting

Cthulhu!

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Stash yardage

by Natalie November 30, 2009 Crafting

I got 29970.3 yards. What did you get, Madalyn?

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Whew.

by Natalie November 21, 2009 Crafting

Busy day! My in-laws took the girls last night to spend the night with them, and weren’t bringing them home until after 3 today. The carpet cleaners came first thing this morning. They were quick though, out at 10:00 AM. I had the rest of the day to myself! I thought…”I could clean the playroom.” [...]

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Red (orange) and black sock-in-progress

by Natalie November 18, 2009 Crafting

It’s coming along. I took a break from the Cthulhuclava to finish the heel. The more I knit it, the more I’m loving this yarn. Mom likes it too. Luckily I should have enough to knit 2 pairs out of it!

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Look! It’s a green…

by Natalie November 15, 2009 Crafting

something-or-other. Doesn’t look like much of anything yet! Don’t worry Seth, the blue part is just there temporarily, it’ll be removed when the tentacles are added. The construction definitely makes this an interesting knit.

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Challenge

by Natalie November 11, 2009 Crafting

Madalyn, I challenge you! You posted about your overflowing stash, and then you went and bought MORE yarn for it. I commented that maybe you have more yarn than me now (highly unlikely, but you never know how much you’ve crammed into those bins!). So I challenge you to a stash count. Some time by [...]

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