Thursday, January 1, 2009

Happy New Year!

Christmas...
opening presents...
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Playing with presents...
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Christmas Lunch...
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Christmas evening... walking about the city~
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After Christmas...
American Museum of Natural History~ was there on Monday... it was beyond packed~ craziness~ still... I like looking at the diarama's... and all the stuff~ stuffed birds... although there are no pickled babies... its still worth a visit every few years~
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The Cookie Jar, Staten Island, NY... Yummy Cookies!!
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Knitting stuff...
Blue Sky Alpaca Swap- Round 2 amazing package from Tricia- SFCorgi~
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FO:
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Pattern: Pomatomusby Cookie A.
Yarn: Malabrigo Sock
Colorway: Indiecita
Needles: Knit Picks Harmony DPN's- Size 2
Notes: no changes to pattern. malabrigo is so soft~~ really nice to work with~

WIP's
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Pattern: Winter Cottage Mittens by Dee Bamford
Yarn: Posh Yarn- Lucia Sock
Color: Pansy and Cream
Needles: Knit Picks Harmony DPN's Size: 2.75mm and 3.0mm
Notes: Long Tail Tubular Cast on... moved up to 3.0mm size needles to cast on + 2 rows... then worked remainder of mitten with 2.75mm needles~
My 1st color work- learning to knit with right hand as I'm knitting these mittens= wonky stitches~

5 comments:

Lupie said...

Great pics!!
I guess the science experiment what way wrong with those face!
So cute.
There is nothing like NYC during the Holidays. Love the fair isle mitts your working on.

lizzzknits said...

Your photos made me yearn for my daughter in NYC. Loved to see the skating and that a good time was had by all.

Solar said...

BRING ME TO WHERE YOU ARE!

Solar said...

I have time!

Fran said...

Beautiful Christmas pics! My son got the same Magic Science kit for Christmas and is enjoying it equally. :)