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YouTube – cookingwithdog’s Channel This channel is just too awesome not to share. via I just love the host of this! The dog!! Favorites: Bento Onigari

What I Learned Today… » Blog Archive » WordPress is for more than blogging I’m so glad that someone with influence in libraries and in education for libraries is of the opinion that WordPress may be a better CMS than Drupal or Joomla in certain cases. It’s always a matter of finding the right tools [...]

Pattern: Francia from Cornelia Tuttle Hamilton Malabrigo Book One Yarn: Malabrigo Worsted in Stone Blue Needles: Hiya Hiya stainless US10 (6mm) circular Date Started: July 27 2009 Date Finished: September 13 2009 Modifications: None, but there were pattern mistakes (or what I deemed mistakes for the collar, if I didn’t modify to what I thought [...]

Taken Sept 11, 2002

Francia, the sample sweater, has so far been very nice to knit for about 70% of the time. I hated making the knots (which I didn’t know from looking at the photos there were knots, thought they were bobbles) and the instructions for the neck was such as mess I know they didn’t test knit [...]

Don’t Look Now! — Home Loving these new patterns I found. The colours are lovely, the patterns right up my alley and best of all, she does raw edge appliqué. Another recent find I love: Thimble Blossoms And my most recent order from Fat Quarter Shop was amazing. I can’t wait to order from them [...]

On of the joys of this past summer is working on my sewing projects. Not ready for quilting yet, but the patchwork and appliqué portion of my BOM project is in progress. I managed to get most of the blocks started or mostly completed. Here are some photos. yes, many of the blocks are awaiting [...]

The Francia sweater is currently in progress. The front and back and sleeves are complete. Currently working on the collar and then on to the finishing. Here’s hoping for a finished sweater ASAP.

This summer, instead of playing video games, I’ve been doing a lot of reading. I guess because I was doing so much reading for school that I felt the need to play catch up. So, I was hitting the frivolous novels and cozy mysteries hard. I wasn’t quite good with keeping track of the book [...]

For school that is… it starts in 5 more days! Trying to get as much crafting done as I can in the mean time and trying to get some projects going that I can do once I have to start reading for school again. Just saying…. anyway, some photos in the next couple of days [...]