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Well my first time working on a Sunday in the shop certainly proved to be an interesting one. Why, you ask? Oh something about a tornado warning and a massive storm that rolled through the greater Lansing area… *groan*
Thankfully, no damage was done to the shop. One of those big plastic real [...]

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I’ve never before in my life done a gauge swatch. Yes, I know… the absofreakinglute horror of a LYS Assistant Manager who hates to swatch, right? *rolls eyes* I’m just an impatient knitter… when I want to knit, I want to knit… not to knit a square that is going to be [...]

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We extended last night’s crafty slumber party to two nights (with a 5 hour break for working at the shop of course, lol). We’re sitting out the winter storm warning together with food, beads, knitting and dvd’s.
A few items I’ve made so far… Earrings and a bracelet for me:

Earrings and a [...]

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Knitting Hiatus

I’m taking a hiatus from knitting… every time I’ve picked up a set of needles this week it has resulted in major tendonitis upsets which just aren’t any fun. So despite the fact that I have a massive amount of knitting to do before Christmas… I’m not doing any of it right now. [...]

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This whole working two jobs thing pretty much blows. :p Especially when it comes to my knitting time! But… I’ve got a mortgage to pay and a crapload of bills so… I’ve gotta do what I’ve gotta do.
For those of you who don’t know, I’m still working in the yarn shop and [...]

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One more…

I forgot, I made a watch this week. I had a beaded watch that I loved but never couldn’t wear every day since it had green in the beads. So I re-did it using beads that can be worn daily.

And a froggie charm that hangs down.

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I’m still around, really. I’ve even done some knitting. Not much, but a little.

More socks… this time for me. I’m using the same pattern I used for my HP socks (although I’m considering ripping it out and doing a toe up sock), and yarn from Wool Girl (stitch marker from there [...]

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And she beads too…

I’ve been in the mood to bead again (I used to do it a long time ago but hadn’t done it in a while) so for Mother’s Day I made bracelets and earrings:

They’re all about the same design because I’d planned on giving them to several people but in different colors, but then I changed [...]

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