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I'm a crafter, knitter, cook, messmaker, musician, and new mom who just moved back to the States from Brazil.
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Archive for January, 2010

Batt-Mobile

I just uploaded my first spinning batts to Etsy. These are merino wool that I hand-dyed, then carded with hand-dyed tussah silk. They’re really pretty, and make me want to spin them myself (as if I have the time!)

Baby Gansey Progress

I’ve been working all weekend on a sweater to match the Gansey Booties I designed for Gid. Sorry about the cell phone picture–I can’t find my camera. I’m using the same Cotton-Ease as before, and I really like the fabric as it’s being knit up. I have enough of this yarn in stash to make [...]

A Room a Month

Okay…I’m going to go for it. Besides, posting something on the internet means that it will get done, right? Heh, heh, heh…have I woven in the ends of my Drops sweater yet? I have not. Anyhow. Theresa, the Keyboard Biologist, has committed to improve her house, one room, one month, at a time. Since my [...]

Gansey Booties

I designed these booties for my son who is three months old. I wanted something that would keep a baby warm, look good on either boys or girls, didn’t have any fiddly buttons or ties, and would stay on his feet for more than two seconds. I used Lion Brand Cotton-Ease, because it’s machine washable, [...]