Archive for September, 2008

Sep 23 2008

A Sweet Sister & Souvenirs

Published by Amy under Artisan Knits,Family & Friends

In recent years, when I travel I look for souvenir yarn. (Never mind the fact that I was in a bit of a knitting lull during the Italy/Greece trip in 2005 so I didn’t pick up yarn on that trip.) I have mentioned before that my sister always seems to end up with souvenir yarn [...]

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Sep 16 2008

Never Say Never!

Published by Amy under Artisan Knits,Finished Objects

As a child, you associate September with the start of school and learning new things. These days I associate September with learning stitches: September 1997: Grandma teaches me to knit; September 2001: I pick up the knitting needles again in earnest; September 2007: 10 years of knitting & I begin to knit a sweater; September [...]

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Sep 11 2008

Allright, Mr. DeMille…

Published by Amy under Artisan Knits

I’m ready for my close-up! It’s been a long time coming…blocked…seamed…finished! I’m off to the ‘Ville for a quick weekend with the family. The sweater is in the suitcase for a photo shoot. More details when I get back!

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Sep 01 2008

Babes & Handknits

Published by Amy under Artisan Knits

Recently I had the opportunity to meet Baby Luke, the late July arrival that had me diving into my dishcloth cotton. I dropped off a meal so his Mom didn’t have to cook and also gifted a few baby knits. His Mom and Grandma (who was visiting from CA) are both knitters & immediately wanted to [...]

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