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Cranky and not cranky

I've had a very cranky week.  I'm goign to take a minute and embrace the crankiness in the hopes that releasing it to the universe helps it to go away permanently.  At least until next month. Thanks that are making my cranky 1.  Spammers (ironically, someone found my blog yesterday by searching ... VIEW POST

Results

I'm fascinated by how many of your expressed your choices for sashings after yesterday's post -- the majority is leaning toward the brown (which, I confess, is the direction I was leaning, too).  But those of you that liked the green better were quite passionate in your choice, and my Mom, when she ... VIEW POST

Progress

With the sheer quantity of knitting I've done, I should have a single sock done, but since the idea is to have a PAIR, I decided that before I could finish the first, I needed to get the second one underway.  They seem to be turning out pretty nicely, and I'm looking forward to wearing them. I ... VIEW POST

Hiding in plain sight

I looked and I looked and I looked last night.  I went back and forth between the two spots where the bobbin case ought to be and never saw it. Do you see it?  Sitting on the Featherweight? Why did I put it there?  Why didn't I set it on the white table where it would be blazingly obvious? I'm ... VIEW POST

Slowly losing my mind

Last week it was the safe deposit box key. Today? Ran out of bobbin thread.  Took out bobbin case and wandered into room where my bobbin winder is currently living.  Wind new bobbin.  Wander back to quilting machine room to start sewing again. Except, I've lost the bobbin case. Seriously.  I ... VIEW POST

I love your blog

I was reading through my list of blogs and almost choked on my drink when I got to the bottom of the list that was posted at Daily Stitches -- and found my blog name!  Ironically, I had been trying to figure out what to blog about today, so...for the time being, I'll let this meme do the trick.  ... VIEW POST