Category Archives: Knitting

I have issues.

You know how they say, “Whoever dies with the most yarn wins.”? Well I think my Grandma Bug won. She died almost three years ago, but we’re just now getting to the part where we clean out her attic, and … Continue reading

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Such a proud moment

I actually finished a knit project. As if that weren’t a big enough achievement, I actually love the result, too! I have a long history of not really loving the things I make. I have a few hats that turned … Continue reading

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Rising to the Challenge(s)

It’s a big week here. I am wrapping up the first 7 days of my 100 Thing Challenge, as well as nearing the deadline for the Ravelympics. Oh wait, I’ve been a bad blogger and haven’t mentioned the Ravelympics here, … Continue reading

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Playing catch up

I’t been a busy couple of weeks around the Deplume household! Last week, I used my Perfect Brownie pan for the first time. As you can see, I had some leakage issues. I know that the answer is to line … Continue reading

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Can I fix it?

I am calling on you experts and fearless folks alike to tell me what to do. I’ve been working on this flingin’ flangin’ “afghan” for far too long (well over a year). Entrelac is only fun for the first 100 … Continue reading

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A few pictures

I once again have the writer’s block. When in bed at night, my mind is FILLED with subjects I want to write about. But as soon as I drift off to slumberland, the blog imp comes and steals them all … Continue reading

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Lots of stuff (I wish I had a better title, but it just ain’t gonna happen)

It’s been a busy few weeks in the Deplume household. There has been a garden planted, school year ended, kitchen cabinets painted, miles run, and anniversaries celebrated (our parents, not us– ours is next month). I have taken pictures of … Continue reading

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Charity work

Earlier this month I knit these for Citizen Sam (they recently took over Operation Helmetliner), and finally got around to weaving in the ends and taking pictures this week. I have a bad habit of finishing projects quickly, then letting … Continue reading

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Happy Thursday to you

I don’t have much to post here, but I have a few minutes to waste, so here I am. Not much knitting progress lately. I’ve been working exclusively on the entrelac afghan project. It’s slow going, though. I’m most of … Continue reading

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And it’s already Friday again

I’m not sure how that happened. It was just the 23rd, but now it is nearly February, and I’m due to finish something, as it’s But, nothing is finished yet. I have decided, however, to work on the afghan I … Continue reading

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