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Author: Adrian

  • New Pattern: Hickory Mittens

    New Pattern: Hickory Mittens

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    I designed a new mitten! The Facts: Yarn: Cascade 220 solids and heathers Pattern: Hickory Mittens (straight to Ravelry with you!) Needles: size 3, 4, or 5 US or size needed to get gauge Gauge: 28 (26, 24) stitches and 28 (26, 24) rows = 4” [10cm] in colorwork pattern. Finished mitten size is determined by…

  • Meyer Lemon Curd and Thyme Cupcakes

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    These are really fresh-tasting, tart, and delicious. I used 4 Meyer lemons for this recipe, but you may need more or fewer.  This would be fine with regular lemons, as there’s plenty of sugar to go around in this recipe. This recipe is cobbled together from many others.  Special thanks to Local Kitchen for teaching me to…

  • Handspun Baby Clothes

    Handspun Baby Clothes

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    I love it when a fellow wool person has a baby and I can make hand washable baby clothes without worrying that they won’t be loved.  In my book, there’s really nothing better than a fat baby tummy covered in smushy wool, so cover babies’ tummies I do. I can’t say enough good things about…