The Loopy Ewe

Squarish Round Needles

October 15, 2011

One day I saw a lady knitting with needles that were kinda square.  I thought they were interesting and when I saw them on The Loopy Ewe‘s site, I had to try them. I like knitting with them and I like them.  I think they feel better in my hand than do the round needles.  [...]

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Yarn Arrived at the Wrong Time

October 8, 2011

Something has to give with this mail situation.  I do not like having the community bank of mail boxes . . mainly because I’ve already lost my key and the only way to get mail is for Vince to drive down there on his way home from work and get the mail.  Then he sees [...]

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Celebration Sweater

September 23, 2011

Yes, we’re celebrating and it involves a house and that’s all I’m saying because we’ve all decided that mentioning it on the blog seems to motion the black clouds to move in and destroy our deal.  I believe every possible detail has been worked out and agreed upon but I know it’s not a done [...]

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Sweater Knitting

September 22, 2011

Just like I had a strong hankering to learn to knit socks, I now have a strong hankering to learn to knit sweaters. Last night, my friend Denise, who is an excellent quilter and knitter but she blew it totally when Elaine and I short sheeted her bed at quilting retreat and she crawled in [...]

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Camp Loopy Project 3 Done!

September 15, 2011

Camp Loopy has been so much fun!  I’m so glad I attended. Really . . I didn’t attend but I wish I had gone away to knitting camp for the past three months.  I’d be returning home today and  . . well, I would have missed a whole lot of stuff around here and I [...]

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Camp Loopy

September 2, 2011

When The Loopy Ewe first announced Camp Loopy, I knew the third project, which runs from August 15 to September 15, was going to be a difficult one for me to complete. The first two projects were completed right on schedule.  If all three projects are completed timely, the knitter gets a free Wollmeise sock [...]

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