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The earliest European civilization was all about purple yarn

Dyeing fiber purple kick-started European culture. And for some reason Hercules’ dog gets all the credit.

December 17, 2016 knitsbyjenn 29 Comments
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Need to come up with a last minute gift?

Instead of quick knits and hurried crochet projects, give the thing you really love.

December 16, 2016 knitsbyjenn 14 Comments
finished Cirque Socks
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New socks are the best socks

So I got my Cirque Socks done* and my feet are happy and warm. Which makes me happy. And warm.       Actually that is a massive understatement. The […]

December 13, 2016 knitsbyjenn 26 Comments
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Sock-A-Long: Knitting the Foot is Like Freaking Boring

Finishing my Cirque Socks and knitting the foot and I’m really bored. But cold feet is a strong motivation to keep knitting!

December 5, 2016 knitsbyjenn 18 Comments
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The Tale of the Lonely Knitter

I’ve been told more than once that in living a solitary life I’m missing out on many things. But I never did believe it.

December 1, 2016 knitsbyjenn 65 Comments
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Sock-A-Long: Turning a Heel is Like Freaking Magic

Turning the heel is my favorite part of knitting socks. It makes me feel clever and cool take me, literally, in a new direction.

November 26, 2016 knitsbyjenn 8 Comments

Sorry Doesn’t Cover It

I had some trouble with a friend, a very dear friend. I almost lost this friend. And it was over knitting.

November 22, 2016 knitsbyjenn 66 Comments
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Sock-A-Long: Don’t Get Flapped By the Heel Flap

The heel instructions are pretty vague. So I give you a stupidly detailed post to bore you to tears and explain just how I’m making my heels.

November 11, 2016 knitsbyjenn 14 Comments
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Stress Knitting My Socks

I’m avoiding the news, humanity, and life in general and stress knitting these socks. They are the only thing keeping me sane.

November 7, 2016 knitsbyjenn 21 Comments
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Sock-A-Long: The Discipline of Knitting the Whole Leg

I can do whatever I want up to and including blowing off a whole repeat on my Cirque Socks.

Its tempting.

November 4, 2016 knitsbyjenn 19 Comments

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