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Uncle. And two babies!

The Prairie Spinner Posted on November 12, 2010 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Uncle! As in throwing in the towel.  Tapping out.  Giving up. The Lessa Grafting Project is humanly possible, but not by this human at this point in time.  I have enough challenges in other areas of my life that I can’t really enjoy this one.  So, having plenty of yarn (amazing but true!), I’m going to keep knitting down to… Continue Reading Uncle. And two babies!

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Posted in My Projects, Rabbits | Tagged grandson, Lessa, rabbits, sweaters

Misdirection

The Prairie Spinner Posted on October 20, 2010 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Misdirection (according to Wikipedia, as applied to magic): Misdirection in magic may be as simple as a magician rolling up his sleeves and saying “nothing up my sleeve” and then producing an object that could never have been “up his sleeve”…  Attention can be controlled in various ways. A magician will first grab attention with a coin, or another small… Continue Reading Misdirection

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Posted in My Projects | Tagged baby, gansey, guernsey, sweaters

The Magician’s Saw

The Prairie Spinner Posted on September 26, 2010 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

  Ladies and gentlemen, may I have your attention please!   The magician will now perform the famous trick of sawing the lady in half before your very eyes!   And then, by her magic powers, the magician will reconnect the two halves of her victim assistant without harm, and will not even leave a scar!   Yes, ladies and… Continue Reading The Magician’s Saw

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Posted in My Projects | Tagged Lessa, mistakes

2010 State Fair results

The Prairie Spinner Posted on September 20, 2010 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Lessa did make it to the fair! I finished the sleeves and got it washed and blocked in plenty of time.  Okay, so it was just a teeny bit damp when I left the house, but it was dry by the time I got it checked in!  I also entered my Paua Shell Tank and a skein of that yarn… Continue Reading 2010 State Fair results

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Posted in Handspun, My Projects | Tagged handspun, Kansas State Fair, yarn

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