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The Brioche Shawl Feathers shawl is coming along. 

I put in a lifeline, which I move every few inches. The buttons are to keep the lifeline from coming…

The adventures with brioche knitting continue. Here's how it looked on Friday.

Quilters, I'm down to another corner.

The tea cozy is done. This one seems to keep the tea hotter than the old one. Maybe it's the deep ribs.

I altered the pattern a bit, because my teapot is smaller, really a one-person teapot. Here is the Ravelry project page with information on my…

The Rose City Yarn Crawl Mystery Knit-along is off the needles, and blocked.

Here's how it looked half-way through Clue #3, the brioche stitches. 

Brioche!

No, not the kind you can eat. This kind:…

Here's how my project for the Rose City Yarn Crawl Mystery Knit Along looked after Clue #2. …

This was a big week for finishing things. Pippa's Winter Fair Isle Sweater is finished, for one.…

Pippa's Fair Isle sweater is coming along. I will probably finish it today. Here's the front.…

It may have been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon, but not at my place. 

As I'm sure was the case with most people, especially in…

I spent my birthday plotting out a new chart for a smaller doll sweater. I've been knitting it this week. I'm already almost to the neck.

It should have…

Just to catch up on the quilting:

I'm working on the swag now, and I'm right at the first corner. In some places the cross-hatching right above the swag needs to be completed. Soon I'll be finishing the outer edges, and it's going faster, now that the book is (mostly) out…

To start off, here is some actual quilting:

With some of the other projects done, I've been able to get some quilting done, in spite of the…

Wow! Santa read one of the lessons at church on Sunday! Seriously!

It really is Santa, as you can see in this…

At least one project was finished this week.

This sweater is the Steampunk Blouse, a free pattern by a person on Ravelry…