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Entries from June 2006

MUKBEL

June 30th, 2006 · 6 Comments

I have little fear of SABLE (Stash Acquired Beyond Life Expectancy). My bank balance, mortgage payment, and the desire for regular meals will prevent this syndrome from developing. I have empty cubby holes to prove it. Besides, the fear my husband has on my behalf is great enough to eliminate the need for extra fear […]

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Maybe If I Drink This Will Look Right

June 27th, 2006 · 8 Comments

After much swatching and graphing, I have figured out the design for the center of my shawl. I have also decided to design a peacock that will be colored like a Palawan. Therefore, I have moved on to the next part of the bird.

Does this look like a peacock eye to you? Me neither. Back […]

Tags: peacock shawl · knitting

Sandy’s Saturday Sky

June 24th, 2006 · 4 Comments

Sandy is starting .
She wants to the see sky where ever you may be. I suppose if enough people do it, we could see the whole world. I’m just wondering if she has thought about the fact that our Saturday is Australia’s Sunday. Except for the hours of 2PM to midnight in the land of […]

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Pssst….

June 24th, 2006 · 1 Comment

… Hey, you! Yeah, you the chick with the pointy things. Over here. No, here. Rumor has it that you are going to be stuck in a moving vehicle for four hours. Need something to knit? Come on, you know you do. That silly peacock thing can’t be knit while moving. You have to do […]

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Nothin’ doin’

June 22nd, 2006 · 3 Comments

Some days don’t you wish that you didn’t have anything better to do than watch the world go by?

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A Father’s Love

June 19th, 2006 · 15 Comments

You know your father loves you when you ask for a simple storage unit and he builds a custom stash cabinet. This weekend my parents arrived for a variety of reasons, Father’s Day among them. He brought this beautiful piece of furniture as well.

I had been using crates to hold my stash. However, single skeins […]

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All I Really Need to Know I Learned In Lace Class

June 16th, 2006 · 3 Comments

~ Practice makes perfect ~ To see your potential you have to stretch yourself ~ Show and Tell isn’t just for kids ~ Beauty is in the eye of the beholder ~ You have to learn the rules before you can break the rules ~ Give and get to stay balanced ~ Be flexible ~ […]

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