Monthly Archives: November 2010
Next #knitchat topic – Technoknit 12/2/2010
Now I know some people, including myself do handicrafts and knit to break away from the world of technology, but technology does help us become better knitters at time. Think of what the world was like pre-Ravelry. Pattern searches … Continue reading
Episode 17: Adventures in Felting and Dreaming of Someplace Warmer
I may not be able to go some place warm right now but I can dream about it. I certainly can listen to music and songs that remind me of warm South American days on a beach right? Or I … Continue reading
Transcript for 11/18′s #knitchat
Sorry it’s so late, but here’s the transcript from the last #knitchat on holiday knitting. Small group but nice chatter about holiday knitting. You can view the transcript here: http://bit.ly/gjyA9r It was so fun that I decided to do it … Continue reading
Using one very long circular needle
I’ve been of the practice lately of buying only long circular needles >47 inches (60 inch lengths preferably). Here’s why this is a good idea: You can do different sized projects from socks to lap blankets all with one needle. … Continue reading
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So what does this #knitchat thing look like?
Twitter Chat Logistics from previous post The other day someone asked me is it really possible to have a coherent conversation in Twitter. For people who want to hang on every word they might be disappointed. However, with an organized … Continue reading
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Knit Twit? Why Chatter on Twitter?
What is a Twitter Chat? You can participate in a live chat in twitter simply by including the hashtag for your chat in your 140 character tweet. (i.e. #knitchat, #lrnchat, #edchat, etc.). This is a great way to connect with … Continue reading
Lovely Halloween Sunday in Carlton, OR
My family convinced me to take a break this weekend. We went on a wine tasting outing. Carlton is one of my favorite places in Oregon. wine tasting, views, chantrelle mushrooms, cheese & chocolate (from Honest Chocolates). When the weather … Continue reading
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