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Package has arrived at destination so, no need to wait any longer to show off this finish…. Pattern: Tweed Baby Blanket by Jared Flood Yarn: Filatura Di Crosa Zara Solid Needles: US 5 / 3.75 mm circulars Date Started: September 28 2009 Date Finished: December 13 2009 Modifications: Unintentional changes And I didn’t follow the [...]

Librophiliac Love Letter: A Compendium of Beautiful Libraries | Curious Expeditions I had previously posted a link to a webpage of beautiful libraries. However, that blog has been shut down and I can’t seem to find a new link for it. So, to continue in the tradition… head to the link above for beautiful library [...]

I almost gave up on lace knitting before finding the right needles. The right sewing tools also makes life much easier and enjoyable. (Btw, on the needles front, while I still love my Addi Lace Turbos, I’ve since also discover and enjoy Hiya Hiya needles and hope to try out the Knitpicks ones soon.) My [...]

How late am I with the photos? Seriously, I have a lot of trouble blogging during school. Wondering what I’m up to? Find me on Facebook or follow me on twitter in the mean time. As always, the westie walk was great fun. This time, held at Mississauga Valley Park back in September which has [...]

One of the courses I took this past term was Archives, Programs and Services. (This course is no longer in the new curriculum.) It really is an overview of archives and for someone in the library stream, it was a good idea to take an archives course to get some understanding of the type of [...]

Was pretty excited to be working on sleeve two of cardigan. Last piece left to knit. Do we see a problem? Here’s a closer look… Yeah, as g puts it “that’s the beginning not the end? Oh man…” That’s right people, rippola! But I’ll work on that tomorrow. I can’t take it anymore. Unhappiness indeed. [...]

Pattern: ChicKnits Cassidy’s Cap Yarn: Cascade 220 superwash Needles: US 5 / 3.75 mm & US 8 / 5.0 mm Date Started: Aug 30th, 2009 Date Finished: Aug 31st, 2009 Modifications: a boo-boo or so might have sneaked in there… but none intentionally. However, the size did come out big even for my head! So, [...]

Pattern: Robin by Kim Hargreaves Yarn: Shelridge Farm Soft Touch Ultra Handpaints Needles: US 1 / 2.25 mm & US 2½ / 3.0 mm Date Started: Sept 5, 2009 Date Finished: Sept 7, 2009 Modifications: Unintentional mistakes through out where I didn’t quite follow the pattern. But in the end, still a cute beret and [...]