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Tag Archives: entrelace
Snow Crocus and Spring Fever
I have Spring Fever. A full-blown case of Startitus and it could mean more starts are in the near future. Remember Crystalline – it is almost done – but it is languishing – waiting for this case of startitus to run its … Continue reading
Posted in Design - Creation, Design - Execution, Design - Inspiration, Pooling
Tagged beauty, Crocus, Entrelac, entrelace, flowers, Focus, gloves, Lace knitting, purple, Spring
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Ongoing – This, That, and the Next Thing!
Our life, our choices in our life; influence everything we do. Inspiration comes from our choices, and the consequences of those choices. Inspiration is also all around us. Sometimes it is blatant and unmistakable, sometimes it sneaks up and when we look … Continue reading
Crunchy Leaves All Around – Fall is Fabulous!
It is official – I am only 7 at heart! Yesterday morning we walked around Louden Park and then in the afternoon we walked down at Departure Bay Beach at the bottom of the hill. The pathways in both locations were covered … Continue reading
Posted in Design - Creation, knitting, Photography, technique
Tagged Entrelac, entrelace, favorite, Friends, Morning, Projects, Yesterday morning
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Retreat Bound
It takes forever to arrive and is finished in no time flat! It is Mad About Ewe’s Annual Retreat and I am as ready as I can be…. The samples are done, my bags are packed and the handout is printing! Sophie has … Continue reading
Posted in Design - Execution, KAL - dark of the morning, knitting, Retreat
Tagged Entrelac, entrelace, Finished Projects, kal, planning, puppy proof, Sophie
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Three Down – One to go!
I have just finished knitting the third project for the Retreat! The Entrelac Cowl is finished (except for weaving in the ends)! Emily tried it on yesterday and the effect is just what I wanted – I was worried it was looking very … Continue reading
Posted in Design - Creation, knitting, Photography, Retreat
Tagged Entrelac, entrelace, Finished Projects, knitting needles, planning, snow, snowflakes, weathermen
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Taking Care of Business!
Ok, I have taken the first step and started a new Ravelry group for the KAL. http://www.ravelry.com/groups/dark-of-the-morning—kal—letissier-designs I was so thrilled with your response to my idea! Thank-you so much for your quick responses and enthusiasm for the project! After much thought, mostly … Continue reading
Posted in beads, Design - Execution, KAL - dark of the morning, knitting, Retreat
Tagged Beads, Entrelac, entrelace, kal, planning, Projects, purple, ravelry, yarn
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Fall on the Needles….
And Fall on the brain! I was recently participating in a photo challenge on Facebook, it was to take a picture of what fall meant to you – something to capture the look or feel of this time of year and … Continue reading
Posted in knitting, Photography, Teaching
Tagged Cameron lake, Cathedral Grove, Entrelac, entrelace, Finished Projects, Morning
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Pride
We all take pride in something, whether it is our work, our achievements, our family or all of these. I think that I must be quite prideful right now – I have had a banner year! I had better be … Continue reading
Posted in Design - Creation, Family, knitting
Tagged Cables, Entrelac, entrelace, Finished Projects, Inspiration, pride, purple
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Play Date Sunday – Jam Making – 1st Batch of the Year
It has been a busy weekend – but a good one. We went for a picnic at Qualicum Beach, the good kind, no fuss, no muss, pick-up what you want to eat and then through away the trash. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Design - Creation, Design - Execution, knitting, Photography, Retreat, Teaching, technique
Tagged Charity-knitting, Entrelac, entrelace, jam, jam-making, Lace knitting, patterns, pluot-jam, Projects, Purple-baby-caps
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Vacation Knitting!
Yesterday was Mad About Ewe’s Knit out day and I actually finished my Helix Scarf at the Knit out! I am quite pleased with the results. The beaded edge did add a nice finish. unfortunately the colours are not so … Continue reading