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Posted on August 5, 2015 by lfpbe

Yep, I’m back again with the brown sweater and a book I’m only sort of reading. I don’t even have an entertaining story about a rubber chicken to share with you this week (although you’re welcome to scroll down and … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 29, 2015 by lfpbe

The first personal website I ever saw (circa 1994) belonged to an Australian guy who lived in the basement of my dorm my freshman year in college. He had a rubber chicken named Keith, and he had traveled all over … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 22, 2015 by lfpbe

This is less a Yarn Along post and more of a knitting and reading wish list. Knitting and reading have not been big parts of my life these days, especially since I’m at the tail end of twelve full work … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 15, 2015 by lfpbe

I’m reading Go Set a Watchman right now, just like the rest of the sheep. BAAAA. Actually, as I write this, I haven’t really started it, but I’ve flipped through the pages a bit. I happened upon a debate between … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 17, 2015 by lfpbe

I don’t have much news to report – I’m still reading A Storm of Swords, and I’m almost done with the back panel of my English rib sweater. The photos show the sweater’s two textures: ribbing on the “right side” … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 10, 2015 by lfpbe

I haven’t made much progress on my sweater this week thanks to the whirlwind cross-country trip I took this past weekend, but I am reading a very good book: War of the Encyclopaedists by Christopher Robinson and Gavin Kovite. This … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 2, 2015 by lfpbe

Here’s the back panel of my English rib sweater. I only have a few inches to go until I can start decreasing for the sleeves. I love decreasing for the sleeves – it makes me feel as if I am … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 27, 2015 by lfpbe

My English rib sweater is coming along nicely – I’d say I have about six inches of the back finished. I love working with sturdy wool yarn after spending so long on the tank sweater (which is wonderfully soft, but … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 20, 2015 by lfpbe

A weekend with no plans + a Mad Men marathon = one tan tank sweater that is DONE!! By “done,” I mean that it’s off needles. I still need to weave in the ends, and yes, for the first time … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 12, 2015 by lfpbe

I’ll admit – I haven’t finished either the tan sweater or A Clash of Kings. Last weekend was a busy one for me – busy with good things – and I don’t think I spent more than an hour or … Continue reading →

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