Category Archives: Knitting Blogs

Confession

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Leigha

I’m a quilter, and like most quilters, I want to use up every last precious bit of the fabric that I buy. So when I finish up a quilt and I’ve got some leftover bits, I throw them into my … Continue reading →

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Oh. Hai.

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Leigha

What, me? Disappear for months on end for no reason? No, that’s not poss…yeah. It is possible. Blerg. Anyway, the past few months have been crazy busy, both with work and quilts (and hey, what’s that, some actualy KNITTING?!). The … Continue reading →

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Getting Back in the Saddle

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Leigha

Lately, I’ve been suffering from what I like to call the “I don’t want to do ANYTHING” portion of the summer. I don’t want to knit. I don’t want to quilt. Let’s not even mention the stuff I’m SUPPOSED to … Continue reading →

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Mod Sampler Blocks

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Leigha

I thought these blocks would take a lot longer to complete, but I knocked them out in just a few days. Yellow: Orange: Pink: Green: Blue: Purple: I've cut the sashing for them, and I'll start putting it together tonight. … Continue reading →

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Interview

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Leigha

So, how's that shawl coming along? It's good! I mean, I know it was getting a little long, but I really want to use all of the yarn. See? Here's a picture. Whoa! What the…don't you think it's long enough? … Continue reading →

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Madli Progress

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Leigha

Believe it or not, there has been progress on this shawl. This is approximately 19 of the 31 repeats done, although I will be doing as many repeats as I can get out of this yarn because I do not … Continue reading →

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Big Sweater on Tiny Needles

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Leigha

Here in Texas, you don't wear a lot of sweaters. Knitwear is kinda thin on the ground here; my love of the hobby is looked at with a raised eyebrow most of the time, because seriously, how many sweaters do … Continue reading →

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Wordle

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Leigha

Being that I am in love with geekery these days, I did a Wurdle for this blog:(enclicken to embiggen) As my husband pointed out, I apparently talk about yarn a lot.

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Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Leigha

This year, instead of candy and flowers on Valentine's day, my only request is that I be released from picking up the house for one morning to attend a party. Not just any party, of course: this was a Ravelry … Continue reading →

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Madli Progress

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Leigha

I'm slowly making progress on Madli: That is six repeats completed on the center panel of the body; the pattern recommends 31, but the plan is to just keep going for as long as the yarn will allow. I promise … Continue reading →

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