Monthly Archives: December 2011

Time for a Change

I think the blog should reflect the new elements to my “makings” and the new year is a good time for it.  I will probably try several before deciding on the one to use.  Please comment on the pros and cons of what you see.  After all, you are the ones I write this for [...]

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More making news–Socks!!

Breaking Hearts–designed by Cristi Brockway (http://turtlegirl76.com) I finished the socks and they are great. Cristi’s heel cups nicely around the bottom and when I added my shaped arch structure to it, it creatds a sock that caresses and supports the foot greatly.  I love this fit; makes all my others not quite so great. This [...]

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Resurfacing

Happy Holidays.  Mine have certainly been.  Yes, I’m still frantically making things as fast as I can.  Look on it as a science experiment.  I have definitely proven my hypothesis that you don’t have to be good at something in order to make something pretty and have a blast doing it.  I call it Prater’s [...]

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Knitting again!

I have tried to blog once since Nov. but the web ate the post and I threw up my hands and walked away.  I am knitting again.  I’m making socks for me.  The yarn is special; from Miss Babs.  It is the colorway that she developed for the FIRST Sock Summit and I don’t know [...]

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