Wednesday, June 08, 2011
MY LITTLE FREE-RANGE VEST KNITALONG: PT. 1
Ready, set, free-range!
Welcome, everybody! I'm excited that you're going to join me for this knitalong, which will be the first time you've ever knit off-grid, in many cases. Hopefully, it won't seem as scary with me knitting right along with you. Or, better yet, not scary at all. You can knit this way! You can begin to see your knitting as filled with possibilities and that no mistakes exist. This…
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06/08 at 05:03 AM
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
MOOD INDIGO
Paua shell-inspired color waves
I believe I may have mentioned that I'm currently in a deep blue phase. Not blue as in sad but blue as in mysterious, enlightening, soothing and dream-infused. Blame it on New Zealand and Australia. Had I not just returned from the southern hemisphere, pink might be my thing right now or red, maybe. Instead, I'm dreaming in purples melting into indigo slipping into horizons brewing sky blues. So intense was my…
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02/18 at 07:47 AM
Sunday, September 07, 2008
KNIT A BEACH: WORK IN PROGRESS
Sheryl Gillian's Nova Scotian beach
As I write this entry, many, many beaches are still unfolding across the world. While my motely little crew of knitters cast their lines across the waves at the real Knit a Beach here in Nova Scotia this August, others continued to build sand castles and roll surf and move rocks until their seascape looked enticingly true to their own personal sea dreams. Now that summer is over, many beaches will continue…
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