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for babies

My baby is almost grown, so busy with NHS, speech and preparing for grownup life. We will be touring colleges next year!  Even though it’s not relevant to my life (no little babies here) I still find myself enjoying knitting and crocheting for babies. There is a simple sweetness to knitting a mini pair ofContinue reading “for babies”

Posted bychalklegsOctober 23, 2011May 22, 2022Posted inKNITTING & CROCHET, STUFF I LOVETags:crochet, pattern, toadstool3 Comments on for babies

ELECTRIC BREAD

I have always loved the idea of hearth baked artisan breads with cornmeal and nut crusts, powdery top slits leading into squishy soft slices all slathered in butter ..yummy. I didn’t want some dry, tasteless, cold commercial bread, I wanted chewy, fresh hot butter melting bread!  When our daughter became vegan our bread life changedContinue reading “ELECTRIC BREAD”

Posted bychalklegsOctober 18, 2011May 22, 2022Posted inSTUFF I LOVE1 Comment on ELECTRIC BREAD

invention exchange

Growing up in Minnesota in the late 80’s you could not help but be an MST3K fan, it basically was a prerequisite. It was based here, the crew were from here and they referenced Minnesota all the time. I was a teen when it first came out & my boyfriend (now husband) was just asContinue reading “invention exchange”

Posted bychalklegsOctober 6, 2011May 22, 2022Posted inSTUFF I LOVETags:Cinematic TitanicLeave a comment on invention exchange

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I have a sweater sweet spot, and this favorite from 2018 is now roughly 2" shy of it. Adding some length to my Ranunculus, I'm using a needle to pick up one of the legs of each stitch around, just below the ribbing prior to unpicking the bind off and ripping back. I love top down sweaters and beautiful yarn and the fact that nothing has to be permanent ..someday this sweater could be something completely different.
Our year ends in sadness as we say goodbye to our sweet, kiki do as she pleases, grouch girl.
As holiday as I can get, like cherry cola and cool whip. ❤
Not Christmas, but also Christmas. ❤🌲❤
Not Christmas, but also Christmas. ❤🌲❤
A finished #1898hat, I think one of its most endearing attributes is adult hat giving all toddler vibes. 💕

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