Feb 9, 2013 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
. She was born in 1924. London England. . . She was 15 of 16 kids. . Her given name was Mabel Robbins. No middle name. It kind of bugged her because one of her sisters had 3 names; Lillian Rose Hopper AND everyone called her Dingle. So really she had 4 names. One...
Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
. I was project-less this weekend. I was in the quiet before the February Sweater storm begins. So, I thought I would dive into my stash and see what I had that I hadn’t seen for a while. I don’t think I have knit from my stash in 3 years. I have added...
Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Here she is! . . I’m extremely pleased. Currently, it is felted, blocked out and drying. I am hoping it will be dry by Monday so I can put on buttons. Then I will bring her to the shop to share with all of you. . I want to share these adorable photos of Jeani...
Jan 26, 2013 | About Us, Darn Knit AnyWHERE??, Uncategorized
. We participated in a super fun project for Twinsfest. . Local Twin Cities yarn shops, knit sweaters, hats and scarves for the bronze statues of Oliva, Hrbek and Carew. It was not a small undertaking. . It was a very fun experience that we were thrilled to be a part...
Jan 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
I am well into week 3. . Knitting is done, seaming is done… . . The seaming was endless, but it is finally done! . . Time for weaving in the ends so that I can felt her. Yes, she is a she. It’s just a feeling I get about her. Quite excited to felt her...
Jan 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
. . Hello All, here is my latest sweater knitting update for you. I must say, I love, love knitting this sweater. I am so excited to see the final result. And I must also say this is simply the most easy sweater I have ever knit. . At times it is almost boring. ...
