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    One down

    One more on the needles. I realized that, as a gift for my mom, she’d probably prefer a set rather than a single one. They knit up fast – I’m about halfway into the 2nd – so I don’t have any fear about not finishing it in time.  The worst…

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    It’s here!

    And it’s beautiful!!  There aren’t as many photos as I had hoped, but the ones included are gorgeous. Cheese porn. And making me hungry.

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    A little lace

    I got it into my head today to pick up my needles and knit something lacy. I’ve been on a roll with making things for the house lately, though mostly those projects were sewing related. And I’ve been a little bored with my current projects on the needles (so much…

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    Sometimes laziness pays off

    Neglect your dormant indoor plants and they suddenly decide to surprise you in early February with nice, healthy leaves starting to grow. This is my Chicago Hardy fig. I was worried about winter killing it so I brought it indoors once it lost leaves and looked like it was done…

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    Lazy Sunday Planning & Cake in a Mug

    I got it into my head today to make a quilt. I had purchased a package of fat quarters a few weeks back thinking it would make a pretty, small quilt to curl up under on the sofa, but this morning I realized that the colors in the fabrics matches…

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    Morning Frost

    I remembered to grab my camera on the way out the door, but only had enough battery power to do a few quick shots. If I didn’t have to rush off to work I would have recharged and played with more photos – it’s not very often that we get…