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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September 2008



FO: Turn a Square

Fri, 09/26/08 7:42 P GMT-07
I decided to take a break from working on Christmas projects to do a hat for the 7 long project organized by Nicole and Jenny at Stash and Burn. Hats are being donated for a children's cancer ward in San Francisco. Soft and machine-wash
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Convallaria majalis

Mon, 09/22/08 7:35 A GMT-07
One week after Zeby's, eh-hemmm, alteration, he is extraordinarily bouncy.  No walks has meant the cats are terrorized, I am frazzled, and Zeby is ready to crawl up the walls.  This morning I decided that enough was enough.&nb

Fleur de mystere

Fri, 09/19/08 4:53 P GMT-07
Zeby is perking up - we went to Soldan's today where he got to watch parrots and finches while I picked out new dog food - at 7 months I have been told by my vet to switch him to adult food.  By the way, Zeby is a big boy now.  Most cor
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Falling

Tue, 09/16/08 5:35 A GMT-07
Poor Zeby.  He had to go to the vet to be "fixed" yesterday, and now he is wandering around the house in a drugged haze.  Trying to keep a corgi puppy from running is next to impossible.  And no walked for two weeks?  Go
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Pri-vate Eyes...

Thu, 09/11/08 11:02 A GMT-07
...are watching you...they see ev-ery move!Dang, now I have an earworm.After the frogging of my crazy 13 stitches to the inch chevron hat, I took a long hard look at the calendar. And I have decided to move along to my Christmas knitting.  So I
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Corgi Smile

Sun, 09/07/08 4:53 A GMT-07
Due to some TRAGIC gauge miscalculation I had to rip out my colorwork hat.  You would think I had mastered simple division some time ago, and that my summer spent at Villa Maria with the nuns would have cemented my math skills, but no. Apparentl
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FO: Pattern 18 Komi Mittens, or the onset of autumn (in my mind)

Tue, 09/02/08 4:38 A GMT-07
The project that restored my knitting mojo?  Komi mittens!Pattern: Komi Mittens #18, in Charlene Schurch's Mostly Mittens: Traditional Knitting Patterns from Russia's Komi People.Yarn: Yellow: Jamieson & Smith 2-ply jumper yarn in mu
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