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Way back in 2002, somehow, my husband Jimmy found out about a new game called Animal Crossing that was having a sort of beta test. He knew I loved The Sims and thought I would enjoy this game. He...

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Way back in 2002, somehow, my husband Jimmy found out about a new game called Animal Crossing that was having a sort of beta test. He knew I loved The Sims and thought I would enjoy this game. He...

https://yarnphoria.com/post/610962981184061440

I joined the Vacillate knitalong. I’m using this awesome neon yarn. It’s Knitpicks Stroll Brights in the colors Pucker and Vibrant Violet.  It’s really easy and fun. Here it is after 1...

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I’ve really been in a lace knitting mood. Rock Island is one of my favorite shawls ever. I knit one back in 2011, and I knew I would make another one eventually. I used Knitpicks Gloss Lace ...

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Last week I crocheted like a madwoman! I came across this Splatoon Squid pattern and just had to make one. And then I made another one. The blue one is Paton’s Satin Solids in the Loyal Roya...

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High Seas Shawl by Kieran Foley. He has some amazing patterns. I knit the Seascape Shawl by him years ago and loved it.  I used Knitpicks Gloss Lace in the Marina colorway and a size 3, 3.25m...

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I haven’t done much spinning this year. I need to do some more because I have some gorgeous fiber waiting.   I chose this Loop Bullseye Bump because they are fun and easy to spin. This one...

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In January/February I knit this shawl called 100 Diamonds . I made it a bit bigger, though, so it’s actually 110 Diamonds. The yarn is Madelinetosh Lace in the Denim colorway. There’s ...

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It’s been awhile. I’ve knitted a few pretty things since December. A hat with Madelinetosh Home bulky hat in my favorite color, SPECTRUM! And some fingerless mitts in this amazing color...

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I’ve wanted to knit the Hanami Stole since the pattern was released in 2007. I figured this skein on Madelinetosh Lace in the color Coquette would be perfect for it. I even had some left...

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We went to Alaska on cruise in August. It was absolutely beautiful, and we had a great time. I bought a ball of yarn as a souvenir while we were in Ketchikan. It is a 50% Qiviut, 50% Silk b...

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When I learned how to spin 4 years ago, I wanted to be able spin yarn and then knit socks with that yarn. I tried once before but it turned out to be way too thin for socks. This time I was succe...

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I absolutely loved making this project! It’s the Leftovers Cowl by Wendy Johnson. I dug out all of my purple, teal, and gray leftover yarn and numbered them. I ended up with 14 purples, 5 gray...

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This cardigan has been pretty popular on Ravelry lately. I can see why! It was really easy to knit even though it had an unusual construction. The pattern was clearly written, you just have to tr...

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Done! I used the Fish Lips Kiss Heel again. I found a tip by the designer to use the outside strand of yarn to knit the heel. This way you can keep the stripes on the main part of the sock in...

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Yarn: Mind the Gap Pattern: Vanilla Bean Striped socks Needles: 2.00mm, 2 circs This yarn is inspired by the London Tube map colors! I love it.

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Yarn: Fibernymph Bounce Color: Ice Palace Pattern: Wendy’s Fingering Weight Toe-Up Socks Heel: Fish Lips Kiss Heel Needles: 2.00mm, 2 circulars I did try the new Fish Lips Kiss Heel ...

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This one is 5.2 ounces of bright, fun colors. The whole thing fit on one bobbin with plenty of space left. I could probably fit 10 ounces of fiber on one of these. Here it is chain-plied....

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Pattern: Glitz at the Ritz Yarn: Tosh Merino Light, Color: Ultramarine Violet Needles: Size 5 - 3.75mm Beads: Toho 6/0 Silver-lined Crystal . Approximately 650. This is a great free pattern...

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I got these neat 3D printed bobbins! They are from Akerworks . You can get them in a rainbow of colors and 4 different designs. I considered getting different colors, but in the end I decided on ...

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