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Damn it, I knew it was wrong! First of all, yes, isn’t this cute? But there’s a problem, and I finally admitted I’d have to frog the borders and redo. The pattern doesn’t specify that…

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has it been a week already?

hope that wasn’t too much buildup, ’cause what I made from my recycled silk boucle was very simple. I got the idea here: a beautiful yarn with great texture needs only garter stitch to make…

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summer warmth

it’s already warm this morning and it’s supposed to go to 36. Not a day to “go into town” as our quaint island-speak puts it, meaning take our small passenger-only ferry (really, as my nieces…

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happy birthday to my girl!

So last year, on another blog which is now, sadly, defunct due to circumstances beyond my control (and believe me, I’ve tried with the maternal control!), this lovely and lively daughter of mine announced my…

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ah rats, I forgot!

just one more thing — I forgot to mention that I took my nephew and nieces to see Ratatouille (as my sister, their mom, said, “Good Cover” — she knew this was no sacrifice for…

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