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On Monday I overcame a personal knitting challenge. I installed a zipper on the Boar’s Saranac sweater! Many thanks to my zipper mentor Peggy for her expert guidance. I even took pictures to document the event and to possibly do a little tutorial.
Well, it turns out I need a camera tutorial. [...]

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Just when a girl sort of gets her blogging mojo back, the powers that be eat her post.  sigh.
so here is the shortened version:
knitting:

I am working on socks
the yarn is lovely and the pattern is very nice
I can’t stand knitting them but I won’t rip them out because
the yarn is lovely and the pattern is [...]

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I’ve really got nothing to say. I have knitting to share, but none that I am ready to take a picture of. For some reason, progress pictures are not calling to me and neither of my projects are completely finished. So what does that leave?
A pictureless post? That only works if [...]

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the photo shoot

A zipper is on its way and Saranac will soon be complete. While I am waiting, I have cast on for a sock.
It is the Hedera sock pattern and I am using Fearless Fingers yarn. The very generous Rachel sent me this yarn a while ago and it has been waiting for the [...]

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good dogs?

Go here to see all the different things my dogs won’t do.
Be sure to end with ‘kisses’!
Are you wondering why there has been no knitting content lately? I have been knitting - but it’s one of those projects where progress pictures seem silly and boring. I am knitting up Saranac for Mr. Boar. [...]

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pugs & shadows


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woof!

A number of weeks ago I was on the phone with Cara. Who knows what we were talking about (probably the beauty of my pugs), but suddenly I said, “Does Vicki have a dog? I think she does. I always forget about that dog.” and then we talked about Vicki some more. [...]

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There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog and ready money.

Benjamin Franklin Poor Richard’s Almanac (1733-1758)

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I see a pug in my chart

My little knitting companion.  As you can see Jeanie is just wearing him out.

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I was playing with my new camera and caught this pile of nappers.
When I last left you, congestion was the name of my game. I know you know the feeling, stuffy head, eyes feeling a bit bulgy, an odd awareness of your inner ear. ugh!!
So there I am on Friday night in [...]

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