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I’ve been on a quest to make a perfect tam. By ‘perfect’ I mean that it is my own design in which I demonstrate a complete understanding and unbelievable expertise in knitting, charted design, and color selection. Why I think this is fun after working a full day in complete mayhem, I have no idea. [...]

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The Scenic Route

The dogs woke me up at a crazy-early hour. I have to go to work today, so I’ll pretend for the first half of the day that it’s not a weekend. I’ll be happier for it.
Knowing work loomed on my morning horizon, I’d stoked the coffee pot last night and tried to make being the [...]

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Read to Me

Everyone has their own guilty pleasure. I have mine. I love to listen to an audio book and knit. Short of eating a birthday cake all by myself (I’m not saying I’ve done this, but I have seriously considered it), sitting alone in a quiet room, snuggled up on the couch with some good knitting [...]

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What I wanted was a headband. So I graphed out some llamas and grabbed some Cascade 220 and knit away. I lined my work with coordinating Tahki Cotton Classic. The only problem is that the piece measures 4.74″ top to bottom. The Nagano headband measures 3″ top to bottom. The extra height transformed my headband [...]

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