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


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April 2008



FO: Shetland Triangle

Tue, 04/29/08 11:05 A GMT-07
Pattern: Shetland Triangle by Evelyn Clark from Wrap StyleYarn: Rowan Yorkshire Tweed 4ply (discontinued), 5 skeins, color 271 Cheerful, from Newbury Yarns, Boston MANeedles: size 5 addi lace needlesNotes: I couldn't resist making a Shetland
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Weekend In: Columbus, OH

Mon, 04/28/08 10:31 A GMT-07
P and I headed 'down south' this weekend to Ohio - my recuperation is coming along nicely, and P wasn't on call so we decided to take a wee trip.  Knitting at Columbus Crew vs. Houston Dynamo.  My warm-up top is Nederland, not D

Magnolia

Fri, 04/25/08 1:10 P GMT-07

FO: Ariann

Mon, 04/21/08 5:53 A GMT-07
This weekend was a celebration of freedom!  First, P and I cleaned out the garage - with my PICC line out I can now lift and carry heavy (ish) objects.  And lift I did!  The last of our moving boxes were broken down and brought to recy
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Wireless

Fri, 04/18/08 5:05 P GMT-07
I am officially unplugged and off the antibiotics!  I am so happy to have gotten to this point.  The PICC line was removed without incident - I didn't even feel the 15+ inches of tube gettting pulled out of my vein.  My surgeon was
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Home Stretch

Tue, 04/15/08 7:16 P GMT-07
So tomorrow I see my surgeon. I am really not looking forward to it, because the last time I was left alone with the man he pulled out myhest tube in a manner reminiscent of starting a lawn mower.  But, I am sure he wants to admire his work a fu
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Happy B'day P! (Brrrr.)

Sun, 04/13/08 2:00 P GMT-07
If it weren't for P's birthday, today would have been pretty grim.Snow on April 13th- Luckily it melted by noon.We decided to go to IHOP - such glamor!  But nothing is better than eating hot pancakes on a cold snow morning.P. is alw
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FO: Endpaper Mitts

Wed, 04/02/08 7:37 A GMT-07
This was a project leftover from Cambridge - I actually ripped out and started over fresh last Thursday.  The color inspiration came from the Sandwich Glass Museum in Massachusetts where beautiful plum and canary-colored glass were shelved in th
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The Death of Spring

Tue, 04/01/08 5:43 P GMT-07
Hyacinth - I think.I have been pretty much living in my Ikea Poang chair for the last two weeks since I was discharged from the hospital.  Parked in the sunroom with a good view of the tv, I also have a pretty good view of the raised flower bed
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