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I've been busy working on Christmas gifts - and those recipients, as much as I love them, tend to nose around my blog posts & flickr page so I haven't been able to show off what I've done. But my youngest nephew is a December baby and when I saw ran across a certain pattern, I had to make it for him.

That's both of my nephews in the shot actually - birthday boy is 5, the other is 7.

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It's been a crazy couple of weeks for me and my brain cannot seem to handle complicated long term projects. Not to mention my usual "I must knit everyone a gift for Christmas" mindset. Luckily I've recently discovered the wonderful patterns by Danger Crafts - mostly from reading these message boards! (thanks, NoKnitSherlock!). I love them - they are adorable & take little time for my poor distracted mind. Not to menti… Continue

Have you seen the free pattern for the pickle ornament? Well, I love the entire kit of ornaments and while I don't actually like pickles....I had to make this one.

Meet Fredrick, the Giant Pickle

I happened to have a small amount of Swish on hand so I decided to just make a gia… Continue

So for my first ever blog post here, I thought I'd share some of my experiences at Sock Summit! I hope you are not all bored by all the Sock Summit posts yet - it was such a once in a lifetime experience and it happened in our own back yard!

I got to meet and take a class from Charlene Schurch! A little back story: When I decided to start knitting socks a little over 4 years ago, I just couldn't wrap my head around how to it. (you should see my first attempts. Scary stuff.) I was so frustrated… Continue