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Fair time!

The Prairie Spinner Posted on September 6, 2012 by spinnerApril 12, 2020

It has rolled around again, and I wasn’t as ready as I wanted to be for the 2012 Kansas State Fair.  I know, big surprise, right?  Well, I lost some knitting time after DH’s old laptop went wacko, and it turned out to be the most problematic rescue-and-rebuild I have ever done.  I still don’t know why, but that’s water … Continue reading →

Posted in Jewelry, My Projects | Tagged cardigan, double knitting, Kansas State Fair, lace, spinning, sweaters | 3 Replies

Uncle. And two babies!

The Prairie Spinner Posted on November 12, 2010 by spinnerApril 12, 2020

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 →

Posted in My Projects, Rabbits | Tagged grandson, Lessa, rabbits, sweaters | 1 Reply

Misdirection

The Prairie Spinner Posted on October 20, 2010 by spinnerApril 12, 2020

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 →

Posted in My Projects | Tagged baby, gansey, guernsey, sweaters | Leave a reply

This yarn is getting tired

The Prairie Spinner Posted on February 26, 2010 by spinnerApril 12, 2020

It’s been very busy… getting ripped out and re-knit. And again.  And yet again.  Not ALL the way back to cast-on, but far enough. After that last time, I decided if I needed to rip it out any more, I was just going tostart with a new ball and keep this yarn as a last-ditch reserve ball lump. But I … Continue reading →

Posted in My Projects | Tagged Lessa, seamless set-in sleeves, sweaters | Leave a reply

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