nepenthe's misadventures

Name: Meg
Location: E. Lansing, MI

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On the Needles 2009


Custard Baby Sweater Redux


No Purl Monkeys

Garter Stitch Alpaca Scarf

Vestee

Turn a Square

Pink Baby Bolero

Minimalist Cardigan

Chevron Socks

Seascape Stole

Felicity

Opus Spicatum

Baktus Scarf


February Baby Sweater


Midnight Squirrel Mittens


Ivelet


Claudia Hat


The Boy Hat


Marlene Socks


Kokopelli Boy Hat


Odessa Hat #1


Odessa Hat #2


Garter Yoke Cardigan


Monster Hat


70s Kitchen Explosion Socks


El Hatto Rosa


Kindle Kozy

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April 2007



Yellow Evening Primrose at Colorado National Monument

Sat, 04/28/07 6:07 A GMT-07
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Ridge Rib Alpaca Scarf

Fri, 04/27/07 5:07 P GMT-07
A finished project from the Southwest trip:Pattern: Ridge Rib Scarf, my own free pattern!Yarn: 3 skeins Classic Elite Inca Marl, 109 yds/100m purchased from Northampton WoolsNeedles: Size 7 USNotes: Why did I think that two balls would be enough for
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Apologies, and an FO

Mon, 04/23/07 4:23 P GMT-07
I am going to apologize right off the bat to Wanda and Cathi, whom I SHOULD have contacted before I went to Denver.  I had a feeling that P. and I would be spending almost no time in their fair city, and I was right - we were there for
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Well, dang.

Sun, 04/22/07 8:28 P GMT-07
I was going to post a picture of a FO, and a great vacation photo, but no.  I can't seem to upload any pictures, so I will just put this off until tomorrow.  I am back in Denver after a nice long drive from Albuquerque, but P and I leav
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Stash and Library Additions

Wed, 04/18/07 6:13 P GMT-07
Purchased from Yarn, in Durango, Colorado:*2 skeins of Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock in Firefly (yellow)*1 skein Mountain Colors Bearfoot in Marigold (school bus safety yellow-orange)*Favorite Socks, Interweave KnitsThoughts: A great shop with grea
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Colorado National Monument...and the sock

Mon, 04/16/07 8:41 P GMT-07
P. and I flew out of Boston just before the storm hit - thank goodness! If our flight was just a few hours later, it would have been cancelled, and P's vacation would have been ruined.  We arrived in Denver after the usual sto
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The Library Student Speaks

Fri, 04/13/07 2:42 P GMT-07
No knitting content in this post, sorry!I have mentioned a few times that I am in library school right now.  I am also on the hunt for my final paper topic for my technology class.  I have become more than a little fascinated by Twitter&nbs
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The Winter Caterpillar Sock

Mon, 04/09/07 1:13 P GMT-07
I finished my first Caterpillar Sock on Friday while at library school (my Friday morning class was cancelled) and immediately cast on for the second one.  I am loving this Sweet Georgia yarn!  Of course, I am DYING to knit with something s
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Spring Yarn and new friends

Thu, 04/05/07 11:27 A GMT-07
I finished sock one of my most recent commuting project while at Starbucks this morning - kitchenering in public has become a lot easier since I no longer have to chant the mantra.  It is loverly. I should be able to get a picture
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Crap Vortex

Mon, 04/02/07 1:06 P GMT-07
  I have just survived what may have been one of the most stressful weekends of my relatively short (32 years) life.  I am not going to write any details about it here.  But it was a nightmare.  And it involved library s
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