From the monthly archives: May 2009

Bleary

By On May 28, 2009 · 7 Comments

It’s a terrible title for a post and yet descriptive of the current state of my eyes!  Have I ever mentioned how much I HATE trying to adjust back to eastern time?  Last night was my second one home and although I didn’t have any trouble getting to sleep at a relatively respectable time of [...]

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4 year Blogiversary…must be time for a contest!

By On May 15, 2009 · 73 Comments

How time flies…my first post here on Diva Knitting was May 24, 2005!  Little did I know at the time the places to which knitting would lead.  In honor of this “momentous” occasion I’m having a contest!  I’ll be giving away at least a Namaste Bag, 5 oz of hand dyed merino spinning fiber and maybe some [...]

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Sew Terrific

By On May 14, 2009 · 5 Comments

As I mentioned yesterday, the sewing has been prolific since I’ve been home. It partially started with a trip to a super cute quilt shop in Arizona where I found this Amy Butler Kimberly pattern and some clearance fabric.  I’m pretty happy with the bag but it’s really just too big for me.  [...]

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You Spin Me Right Round

By On May 13, 2009 · 2 Comments

Spring must have put me more in the mood than usual because it has been craft central around here!  Not only have I been knitting and spinning as usual, but now that the upstairs has been cleared out (got rid of some old excess furniture) my sewing machine has a permanent home.  I suggest if [...]

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Bauhaus Fair Isle

By On May 7, 2009 · 3 Comments

I’ve been loathe to post about the Bauhaus Fair Isle.  It was finally finished April 16th.  Unfortunately, it does not fit Jim!  Well, actually, he can get it ON, it’s just way too tight.  Yes, I vigorously wet blocked as is my usual habit.  It did actually grow a bit from [...]

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Sew excited

By On May 1, 2009 · 1 Comment

I have quite a backlog of knitting and spinning to share but I’m not really ready to do a full post at the moment.  In the meantime, I’ll share something I just finished with you…a cute little accessory bag.  I’ve been bitten by the sewing bug again.  It’s partly the emergence of [...]

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