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@works-4-yarn

life in the She Shed 🏑 with my furbaby Sir Norman Squishyface πŸ±β€¦ quietly makingthingswithstixandstring in the beautiful Catskills. 🧢πŸͺ‘🧡πŸͺ·πŸ•‰οΈπŸ’™ #knitting #crochet #visiblemending #vintagetextiles #poetry #watercolors #cats #Democrat

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haven’t been here in awhile… just taking a peek. πŸ‘€

29.04.2025 17:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

thank you for your kind compliment! 😊

08.03.2025 23:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

well deserved!

08.03.2025 23:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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23.02.2025 14:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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…progress report.

Busan Sweater πŸ’—

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15.02.2025 14:22 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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I wore my self-drafted wrap/shawl for Val-Gal-Pal-entine’s Day ❀️ Knit with custom-dyed merino from Catskill Merino Yarn (if you know this yarn, you know it is the absolute Cashmere of Merino!!). ❀️

15.02.2025 13:08 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β™₯️

14.02.2025 00:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s β€˜puffy’ look 😹😹😹
in my Down in the Meadow sweater, Sola scarf, and Not Perfect Linen gingham frock.

Freezing rain’s got nothing on us! 🧢

13.02.2025 19:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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i’m determined to finish this sweater in time to wear for my upcoming β€˜SixtySomething’ birthday in 10 days. since i work FT, i have evenings and this weekend left to complete the body and sleeves.

will i make it? 🧢

13.02.2025 03:23 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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…250 stitches cast on of superfine lace weight silk wrapped stainless steel to create a deep garter stitch edge before introducing the body design that will be knit with Knitting for Olive’s Compatible Cashmere for a self-designed very delicate wrap.
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11.02.2025 20:24 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Down in the Meadow has finally made its debut in the wild! This petty pattern is by designer @marcelle.et.clo (written in french only). I can’t help but feel all flowery n’ fluttery in this one! 🀍🌸🀍

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04.02.2025 22:28 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

So warm in Merino,
Lambswool, and Mohair Silk (plus a linen frock), there was no need for a coat!

31.01.2025 22:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Knittergirl Preparedness:
Wrapped up in layers of 🧢woollygoodness today… rain, snow and icy rain in the forecast here in Upstate NY. Gunna face it in style!
β„οΈπŸŒ¨οΈβ„οΈπŸŒ¨οΈβ„οΈπŸŒ¨οΈβ„οΈπŸŒ¨οΈβ„οΈ

31.01.2025 14:35 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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my Rx for the depression which completely knocked me off my feet today… i reached for pink… 🧢

30.01.2025 22:07 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

struggling here.

28.01.2025 12:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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working on some sweaters…
bubblegum & coffee latte…
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28.01.2025 00:37 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

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28.01.2025 00:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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this morning… a rare β€˜selfie’ in my woolly goodness as i head out into Monday… 🧢

27.01.2025 17:15 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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a cartoon of charlie brown running in a field with the words are you ready for some football good football sunday ALT: a cartoon of charlie brown running in a field with the words are you ready for some football good football sunday

all’s i can say is THANK GOD FOR FOOTBALL!!!!

27.01.2025 02:34 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Knit the World of All Creatures Great and Small I have been a fan of the Masterpiece show All Creatures Great and Small since the first season aired in 2020. The show is based on the wonderful books of real-like Yorkshire veterinarian James Alfr…

If you need a wee break from 😰🀯😱 I put together a blog post with knitting patterns inspired by all the lovely knitwear in All Creatures Great and Small. That show has such great knitwear throughout and I found some great patterns matches for many of them. #knitting 🧢
cinemaknits.com/2025/01/25/k...

25.01.2025 23:12 πŸ‘ 95 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 2

thank you, T 🩷 …ready to begin separating the body from the sleeves and try to remember how to do a german short rows…

24.01.2025 22:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Today the Senate votes on Pete Hegseth’s nomination for Americas Defense Secretary

If u agree that he is unfit, weigh in with your Senator. Call Capitol Switchboard (202) 224-3121. An operator will connect you with your Senator’s office. Leave your message. Numbers count.

24.01.2025 14:03 πŸ‘ 524 πŸ” 177 πŸ’¬ 39 πŸ“Œ 9
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a little garland in the works to brighten a friend’s day ✨

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23.01.2025 15:08 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Today’s To Do List:

1. Renew Passport

23.01.2025 13:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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my assistant 🐱

Sir Norman Squishyface 🎩

23.01.2025 02:06 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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➰➰garlands➰➰

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22.01.2025 21:16 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Here in Hudson, NY… OUCH!!
πŸ₯ΆπŸ§ŠπŸ§ŠπŸ§ŠπŸ§ŠπŸ§Š

22.01.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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OUCH!!!!! πŸ₯ΆπŸ§ŠπŸ§ŠπŸ§ŠπŸ§Š

22.01.2025 13:28 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0