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Simple Woman's Daybook, June 29
Outside my window it is still cool, still gray, still rainy. New norms for June weather are being set. I am thinking about perseverance. I am thankful that love conquers all. From the kitchen the make bread/buy bread … -
Field Test Results of Latest Survivalist Knitting
It was an extra-pleasant shower this morning. My knitted washcloth soap-scrap holder (should I start a catchy-name contest?) worked well. Scrubby but not scratchy.. Lather frothed through. Soap scraps all corralled and l… -
More Survivalist Knitting -- a washcloth for soap scraps
So there were these soap scraps in the shower and it finally occurred to me to knit something to hold them in. I found Lily Sugar and Cream cotton yarn on sale -- Natural Stripes is the closest to our bathroom colors. … -
Knitting-loom purling and ribbing the left-handed way
Once you can purl, the knit-stitch world is open to you, for so many fancy-looking stitches are simply different combinations of knitting and purling. But how to purl on a round knitting loom? There are many, many web si… -
Knitting-Loom Mittens
Finally, I can make a mitten. I can't make it on knitting needles, but I am on my way to make respectable ones on a knitting loom. There are many patterns available, but the one that worked out well is the one-loom (beca… -
Knitting Around
I knit like an eight-year-old. But I'm getting to knit like a good eight-year-old. Lately, I've been playing with knitting looms. I had a big white one that I threw out; a small yellow one; and a few weeks ago I bought …
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