Monthly Archives: November 2008

pretty things and pretty links

All this snow is making me want to hibernate, cook, and shop on etsy for the holidays. I’ve decided to take the handmade pledge again this year and buy as many handmade gifts as I can. If you’re looking to shop handmade locally in the Rochester area, I hope you’ll check out Second Storie’s Indie [...]
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a tiny project done

I managed to complete something. I carried around this scarf in my bag for a month and knit at very random moments and at very random places. (Christian was a bit surprised when I pulled out my knitting at the Volkswagen dealership the other week. We were in the middle of making a deal on [...]
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Fitted Knits

Like last summer, I made a few visits to Nezinscot Farm in Turner Maine, down the road from Bear Pond where we stay every August. I’ve been wanting to knit this sweater in Fitted Knits and decided to buy some Peace Fleece (made in Porter, Maine) to start my project. It’s taken a long time [...]
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