Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Experimental Storms and the Voyager

This week, I opened my business on Etsy.


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I am just starting out and I am also figuring out how to size and get the pictures to look nice. I have a lot more merchandise to sell as soon as everything is working.

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Here are some examples



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Clappy Stitch Markers!!! Good for lace projects too.



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On the needles


This is the latest Stole I am working on. It's called the Voyager.




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Chyna and Mike's Engagement Throw

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Harry Potter Gryffindor Socks


Off the needles

Sugar Bear's Nemo Socks

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Just a Few.....

Vacation Pictures

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Ruby Falls in Tennessee

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Beautiful Waterfall

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Funny!!!!!!


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Homeschooling News


Today, we did a unit on storms. We tried to make lightning.


We created positive and negative energy to make the lightning. We tried plastic and cloth. Both were a huge fail.

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But the kids did learn about positive and negative charges.

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Tornadoes


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Two bottles taped together....



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To form a suction...



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We are doing both art and music units this week as well.
We learned about Bach

http://www.classicsforkids.com/shows/showview.asp?ID=31

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

http://www.classicsforkids.com/composers/bio.asp?id=36

The kids enjoyed Mozart the best.

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Rembrandt


http://www.mollyblaisdell.com/Rembrandt.html


Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Sugey's Birthday

Present Day!!!!


Sugey turns 4!!!!!!!!

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We had a nice day of presents, Chuckee Cheese and Dinosaur cake.


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Lots of presents

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Kailen being weird.
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Spongebob Operation
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Sugey's Own Camera!
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Sleeping after playing

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The Cake.

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Love that smile!
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Make a wish


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I hope it comes true


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Oh, so good!
Happy Birthday, my little Sugar Bears.

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Knitting News

In this weeks knitting news.......

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I attempted my first felted bowl.

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I am not sure of the results. Kind of looks like an upside down Beret. I think it was the pattern. /:

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At least the colors are pretty.

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This is what I do on a Saturday night. ( Day too)

Crocheted Bracelet

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Love the outcome. Need better lighting.

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Harry Potter, socks, and silky jammies.
Made my night.

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Before sunset.

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I sat outside with the kids and started the sock.

Double Stranded

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Thank you to my Winter Swap Spoiler for my sock blank that she and her daughter dyed beautifully.

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And thanks to my yarn winder..........
YARN CAKE!

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This weeks workings.....

Yes, still trying to finish the Nemo sock.

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Worked on Ryan's Bday Hat.
Yes, It is March.... Dammit, is anything on time??

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Apparently not.... Kent's Hat. (Christmas Gift)