Category Archives: knitting

what? no knitting in public?

October 27, 2009 – 3:08 pm

I will freely admit that I was raised in a family that felt it was important to be well-mannered. Manners, I was told at a young age, are the grease that turns the wheels of polite society. Miss Manners’ columns in the paper were frequently read aloud so all would know the rulings on various [...]

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knitting small things with great love

August 16, 2009 – 10:14 pm

When we traveled to China to meet our daughter in 2002, we were also permitted to travel to the orphanage that had overseen her care from the time she was three days old until we adopted her at 10 months. The American interpreter who had been to many orphanages throughout China, said of this particular [...]

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nibble tray

May 28, 2009 – 2:24 pm

me love cookie monster cupcake! your source for vintage sewing patterns does your Barbie need a knit mermaid tail?

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trees in the hood

March 27, 2009 – 4:02 pm

I live in Oak Park, Illinois. It’s a wonderful place to live if you’re of a certain mindset. Most people know Oak Park because it’s the home of the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio and the home of Ernest Hemingway. In recent years it’s become a community known for its diversity and acceptance. Bill [...]

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nibble tray

February 16, 2009 – 3:31 pm

inspiring prison embroidery making bowls for doll houses transforming the lowly plastic bag to an art form

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