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Embracing Imperfection (or Not).

February 3, 2011 Becca2 Comments

I've been working on a baby blanket, the babysquared pattern in particular, designed and shared by WifeMomKnitter. Last night I noticed that over the last 30 rows or so I had messed up the pattern. It was all my fault - I was decreasing at the wrong spot. I took a close look at the… Continue reading Embracing Imperfection (or Not).

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Non Easter Sweater

April 2, 2010 BeccaLeave a comment

I’m working on Caitlin’s Cardi, a test knit - and was making great progress. I thought for sure I would have a new sweater to wear on Easter (this coming weekend).The body is done. Yay!Sleeve #1 was going fine. Except. I should have purled instead of knit when picking up those stitches, I have a… Continue reading Non Easter Sweater

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Quoting Homer

November 11, 2008 Becca1 Comment

"Aw, crap."I am was going strong on my Central Park Hoodie. I'm working on the Left Front. I read the directions for the neck decreases and knit away. I pulled out the Right Front (previously finished) just to double check and see the length. Then I noticed something wonky.(Left Front / Right Front iphone photos,… Continue reading Quoting Homer

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School’s Out Forever!

June 18, 2007 Becca2 Comments

Oof, and what a day. I don't know why kids think that just because it's the last day of school means they can do whatever they want. Oh wait - that's what they did all year, why should they bother to show a bit of respect today? Ugh. But it's done! And I'm done!! And… Continue reading School’s Out Forever!

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