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A Plague of Ugly Purse Handles

August 11th, 2006 | 7 Comments

…you’d think that crafters only make large, tacky purses, because why else would the market be flooded with these?

"Tortoise" plastic purse handle

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What do you mean, I can’t keep them?

August 8th, 2006 | 4 Comments

Remember these?

Lace books on my coffee table

I’ve had them for oh, five weeks now, and managed to leaf through all of them several times. I’ve taken notes on stitch patterns I liked, stitch patterns I might be able to modify, and otherwise drowned in happy knitting goodness.

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Book Review: Inspired Cable Knits

July 25th, 2006 | 2 Comments

Cover of Inspired Cable Knits

Author: Fiona Ellis
Publisher: Potter Craft
Rating: 5 Skeins
Buy Inspired Cable Knits on Amazon.com

When I first got Inspired Cable Knits, I couldn’t stop leafing through it. This book sat on my nightstand for days, and every night before going to bed, I would page through it, stopping to admire the unique cablework and the elegant design in virtually every project in this book.

The only thing that stopped me was that a friend borrowed the book right off the bat so she could knit the yoga mat bag.

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