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Beautiful Morning

When I woke up this morning and looked up at the sky it was dark, dark blue; there were stars twinkling and enough ambient light that I could see the white clouds scattered here and there as I looked up.  … Continue reading

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Sunday Afternoon Knitting – Again!

What a gorgeous Sunday.  The fog is heavy and the leaves are falling and we are warm and cozy inside after our walk through Bowen Park.  I have a pot of stew on the stove, burbling away for supper tonight … Continue reading

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A very Narrow Edging

I had a difficult time finding an edging that gave the look that I wanted to the Roses, Roses Scarf.  Because I was also struggling with yardage issues and could only work within very narrow parameters I ended up designing a … Continue reading

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Edging the Pink – KAL

This morning I created the Ravelry Group Edging the Pink for a new Knit-a-long. Like the last one you will be able to choose a lace weight version or a 4-ply/fingering weight version.  Beads and beading instructions are included in the pattern, but … Continue reading

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Mistakes Fixed!

Thank-you again Darlene for alerting me to the problem! Thank-you Fiona, for being able to focus at night.  The problem was not in the cast-on itself, the problem was the chart.  I had a mistake in it. The problem is … Continue reading

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Lack of Focus = Puttering……

There has been a certain lack of focus in my day so far. It’s not that I haven’t accomplished anything – I have done a lot of little things, but nothing that really adds up to anything.  Sophie has a tendency … Continue reading

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Note on Section C! Now Available!

Section is now ready to go! Section C is the middle section of the scarf.  This is where changes in length can be made and yardage assessed. I have finished my scarf – I only had about 5 grs (20M) of yarn … Continue reading

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Signs of Spring

The Rhubarb is just showing through the dirt, Christmas Roses are blooming, as are Snowdrops, and Winter Aconite (thanks Maureen!).  It has been a much wetter winter than originally forecast and the moss is spreading through the garden and the grass.  It … Continue reading

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Ready, Set, Go!

This is it!  We have planned and knit and prepared for this day!  Yarns and beads have been chosen and we are ready to go! If you haven’t already, before you start knitting, pre-string 400 beads for the sock weight scarf or … Continue reading

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An Amazing Response!

Well, sometimes ideas can develop a life of their own and the ”Dark of the Morning” KAL is one of those idea’s! The Ravelry group is over 80 strong – http://www.ravelry.com/groups/dark-of-the-morning—kal—letissier-designs - I hope that I don’t disappoint!  The plans for the scarf are pretty much set in my … Continue reading

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