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October 2005



Something Old

30 October 2005, Sunday 10:02 P GMT-08
I just realized that the titles of the past three blog entries have all started with the word "new" so I was inspired to share something old today -- the very first project I ever knit.
Category: Past Projects

New Local Yarn Shop

27 October 2005, Thursday 11:59 P GMT-08
A new yarn shop is about to open near me in Solana Beach, California (northern San Diego county).
Category: Craft Supplies

New Bookscarf Photo

26 October 2005, Wednesday 10:31 P GMT-08
Miri completed her bookscarf in time for the book release, but is just now sharing her photo in time for the movie release.

Miri's Gryffindor Bookscarf

26 October 2005, Wednesday 3:07 A GMT-08
Bookscarf photo sent to me by a reader.

New Desk Chairs

25 October 2005, Tuesday 11:59 P GMT-08
Today's big event was the purchase of new desk chairs.

Nothin' But a Shapely Tee Update

23 October 2005, Sunday 9:30 P GMT-08
A report on the minimal progress I've made on my latest project with notes on the short-row shaping for the bust and the decreases for the armholes.

Family Circle Easy Knitting, Holiday 2005 - Part II

22 October 2005, Saturday 11:59 P GMT-08
I continue to peruse the latest issue of FCEK. All the patterns in the next section are crocheted and are suppose to be office wear -- some fit right in and others are a bit of a stretch for this theme.
Category: Craft Magazines

Pattern-a-Day Calendars

21 October 2005, Friday 11:41 P GMT-08
My review of both the Crochet Pattern-a-Day and the Knitting Pattern-a-Day 2006 calendars.
Category: Craft Books

Family Circle Easy Knitting, Holiday 2005 - Part I

15 October 2005, Saturday 11:59 P GMT-08
I recently picked up a copy of the latest FC Easy Knitting, and this is my take on the patterns therein.
Category: Craft Magazines

My Favorite Knitting Magazines

8 October 2005, Saturday 11:59 P GMT-08
My opinion on Interweave Knits, Vogue Knitting, and Family Circle Easy Knitting.
Category: Craft Magazines

Gaga for Google Goodies

6 October 2005, Thursday 11:59 P GMT-08
Google goodies you may not have heard about yet.

In the Knitting Bag and on the Nightstand

5 October 2005, Wednesday 11:59 P GMT-08
What I'm currently reading: Folk Socks by Nancy Bush and Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

New Bookscarf Photo

2 October 2005, Sunday 9:32 P GMT-08
Knitting doesn't help the Patriots win. Photo added to my Harry Potter bookscarf gallery.

Carrie's Gryffindor Bookscarf

2 October 2005, Sunday 3:16 A GMT-08
Bookscarf photo sent to me by a reader.

Here Be Dragons

1 October 2005, Saturday 11:59 P GMT-08
A first impression of Eragon by Christopher Paolini.