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$1,000 Socks

Socks. I’ve always had my favorites, the ones that stay up the best, the warmest, the best with certain shoes, the best for house lounge time, but I hadn’t thought much about how they were made until I sat down to knit a pair. Wow, that takes some time and...

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Sweater for Emilia with Roller Skate Buttons

Knitting while listening to a book on tape is one of my favorite relaxing activities. My favorite things to knit are baby gifts. For Emilia I decided to make a color block sweater as I had some single balls in really wonderful colors of an amazingly soft washable wool. I...

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Fuzzy, Fuzzy Pink Sweater

It all worked out in the end… This cute cardigan with false pockets on the front is soft, fuzzy and a lovely soft pink. The yarn turned out to be some of the most difficult I have ever work with and I ended up needing to be inventive with...

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