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Month: July 2010

Undersea-garden crocheted scarf

03/07/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized4 Comments on Undersea-garden crocheted scarf

Now, I am no crochet-er.  I struggle with each and every stitch. I think it comes down to this, when I learnt to knit, my mother taught me.  I was taught.  Mum took the time and effort, it was a…

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Old Gold socks

01/07/201015/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized13 Comments on Old Gold socks

I think these are my favourite “me-made” socks (so far) I bought two balls of Grignasco Strong print yarn, 75% wool, made in Italy.  Totally love these colours here.  They make me think of an old Master oil painting, of…

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Charcoal baggy beret

01/07/201019/12/2015 CarolynUncategorized6 Comments on Charcoal baggy beret

So I had a discussion with a few friends about the washing your-hair-on-every-third-day-instead-of-every-second experiment; and the general consensus is that you have to persist for at least six weeks in order for results to show (you can tell I’m a…

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