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Retired CA RN, full time nomad living in VRBO homes, and pet/house sitting. Avid knitter. Cat lady, not childless. First woman in UCLA Marching Band, 1972 πππ #ITMIG #MGFA #ETTD #Behold!theMonolith
The Next Terrorist Attack
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14.04.2025 16:51 β π 719 π 524 π¬ 8 π 226Multi colored bright neon triangular kite shapes knitted into a throw.
Multi colored triangular kite shapes knitted into a throw with a light gray border, displayed on a bed with a gray kitty nearby.
Bright colored striped crew sock knitted with leftover yarn from the Kites Throw.
Finished knitting my #KitesThrow by Kaffe Fassett with plenty of yarn left over for a cozy pair of socks. #knitting π§Ά www.ravelry.com/projects/mcm...
21.01.2025 05:22 β π 57 π 1 π¬ 7 π 0Flames from the Palisades Fire seen from a camera in Santa Monica at Wilshire and Ocean Aves.
Screen shot of Watch Duty app showing Palisades Fire
For those affected by wildfires in CA, #WatchDuty is an invaluable app for tracking all wildfire details in CA. UC San Diego has a network of cameras throughout CA. Image below is from one of their cameras looking at the Palisades fire from Santa Monica at Wilshire and Ocean Aves. #PalisadesFire
08.01.2025 02:50 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Joining for a small fee gives dynamic positions of aircraft and more details
08.01.2025 02:34 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Photo of flames in the night in Pacific Palisades as viewed from Santa Monica. Also pictured is a map showing where the fire is and where the camera is.
Watch Duty is an invaluable app for tracking all wildfire details in CA. UC San Diego has a network of cameras throughout CA. Image below is from one of their cameras looking at the Palisades fire from Santa Monica at Wilshire and Ocean Aves.
08.01.2025 02:26 β π 13 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Lucky colleague! π
22.12.2024 15:38 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The yarn I used was bulky, and the coat is pretty heavy. Kureyon Air is super bulky, so it might be too heavy? Might work, tho, if you knit the panels in the dimensions in the pattern.
22.12.2024 15:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0For sure! I have learned a lot over the years about the characteristics of yarn π₯΄
22.12.2024 04:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I love Knitty. So many great patterns! My biggest βlearning opportunityβ was when I knitted a thigh length kimono for my son out of Rowan cotton denim yarn (he was vegan at the time) instead of wool.It was soooo heavy he couldnβt wear it. Frogged it, and plan to knit a bath mat for him out of it. π€£π
22.12.2024 04:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Amen!
22.12.2024 03:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Puffer coat hood with large burn hole
Crochet flower covering laryngeal hole in hood of down coat.
Crochet flower patch sewn on to hood of down coat, displayed on head of wearers.
I crocheted this beaded flower and used it as a patch to repair a burn hole in the hood of my down coat. Arenβt we yarn crafters lucky to use our craft for repairs? The pattern is
Glitzy Festive Stockings by Jane Crowfoot π§Ά #knitting #crochet #JaneCrowfoot
Rust and blue hand knitted scarf
Voila!
07.12.2024 20:32 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Will do! It was a fun knit and even better since I was able to do a stash dive π§Άπ§Άπ§Ά
My fave Knitty pattern is βVog On from Summer 2007. I have knitted several pairs of these shorties. knitty.com/ISSUEsummer0...
Those alleys are slick as ice. Keep your camera ready for awesome butt flops!
23.11.2024 23:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0wonderful, versatile pattern, the woman who designed it β Kate Gilbert (more on her below) β and the work of indie dyers who toil over hot, wet yarn to give us the colors and textures we love so much.β
23.11.2024 22:41 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0with an internet connection. As of September 2024, there were almost 24,000 versions logged in Ravelryβs database, and who knows how many more have been knit, unlogged?
This is the 20th Anniversary of the Clapotis, and so we wanted to celebrate this wonderful, versatile pattern, the woman who
with an internet connection. As of September 2024, there were almost 24,000 versions logged in Ravelryβs database, and who knows how many more have been knit, unlogged?
This is the 20th Anniversary of the Clapotis, and so we wanted to celebrate this wonderful, versatile pattern, the woman who
Knitted Clapotis β24 (large rectangular scarf with diagonal stripe pattern) in sky blue, hurricane purple and rust shown on the back of me.
I finished my Clapotis β24. yay! #clapotisfest
Knitty.com - Deep Fall 2024
βThe Clapotis (pronounced βclap-o-teeβ) was first published in Knittyβs Fall 2004 issue. It took a while till people noticed it, but soon the pattern was on the needles of almost every knitter
π§Ά knit knitting #π§Ά #knitting
The Sinister Catdigan by Marna Gilligan. If you can access it, the Ravely link above will take you to it.
Handsome hubby and jumper, indeed!
18.11.2024 21:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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I am mcmaori on #Ravelry and believe that handmade knitted things should be something you wouldnβt find for sale in retail. Otherwise, whatβs the point?
π§Ά knitting amigurumi #knitting #amigurumi
Love the smooth stones to keep the stockinette from curling π π§Ά
18.11.2024 20:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Double knit washcloth in baby blue and white of 1Up mushroom from Super Mario Bros
Reverse side of Double knit washcloth in baby blue and white of 1Up mushroom from Super Mario Bros
Linen washcloth in double knit for my #NES #SuperMarioBros fan millenial son. π§Ά knitting #knitting
18.11.2024 20:03 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Double knit washcloth in baby blue and white of 1Up mushroom from Super Mario Bros
Reverse side of Double knit washcloth in baby blue and white of 1Up mushroom from Super Mario Bros
π§Ά #knitting #NES #1Up
18.11.2024 19:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Impressive!
18.11.2024 18:27 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My boys were never interested in taking up fiber arts. But they love my knitted gifts to them, and my older son wants a screenshot intarsia sweater from the old NES Super Mario Bros! π§Ά knitting #NES
18.11.2024 18:25 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Beautiful design!
18.11.2024 17:57 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Just consider the second item a fraternal, rather than identical, twin π
18.11.2024 17:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π§Ά knitting
18.11.2024 17:51 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0