Category Archives: Knitting & Tatting
Spin, Spin, Spin
Some of you may have heard that my lovely wife (JJ) promised me a spinning wheel for Christmas & my Birthday. That present, however, wasn’t allowed to materialize until after I finished my D.Min. thesis. (For the record, that was … Continue reading
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Synod Fiber Fans Unite!!
I think it’s possible that we may have enough knitters, crocheters, etc. at General Synod this year for a meetup! Fun, huh?! Anyhow, I’ve talked with my favorite local yarn shop (Lizzie Ann’s Wool Company in Holland, MI) and the … Continue reading
Posted in Knitting & Tatting, Synod 2009
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Lucky
Several years ago Rowan put out a baby & kids knitting book called Pipsqueaks. It’s a great collection and, although I have only made one pattern out of it (“Lucky”), I’ve made that pattern several times. Unfortunately, my recent obsession … Continue reading
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Great cartoon!!!
My apologies for having to reformat the cartoon to make it work here. PLEASE check out the website wondermark.com! From: http://wondermark.com/491/ (used by permission granted by site owner to embed.) Grace and Peace, `tim
Posted in Humor, Knitting & Tatting
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Checking In…
I haven’t blogged in nearly-forever. Sorry. (Yeah, I’m sure you’re live has been at a near stand-still waiting for me to post something….) Anyhow, thought I’d check in… (Of course, not in any particular order…) Church (Dunningville): Things are going … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Beer & Wine, Biking, Church, Kevetching, Knitting & Tatting, misc., Ragbrai, RCA/CRC Hymnal, Thesis
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While I waited…
JJ had surgery Wednesday on her knee; essentially, it’s hashed from an old High School injury and they tried to piece it back together as best as possible. (Oh, and they found out that it was much more damaged than … Continue reading
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A Post of Points…
I haven’t posted in a long time and would love to craft something witty and creative but I don’t have the time or the energy. Here’s what I’ve been up to, even if it’s just by bullet points: I’m dramatically … Continue reading
Posted in Beer & Wine, Biking, Church, Knitting & Tatting, Ragbrai, Religious, Thesis
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FO: Cabled Scarf (FO=”Finished Object”)
I usually try to keep some kind of a “brainless” knitting project in the car for those times when I’m waiting for someone or stuck at a train stop. Since January, that project has been a cabled scarf from a … Continue reading
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Habitat Finished
Despite a few problems, I did manage to finish BrooklynTweed‘s pattern for Habitat last night! It’s a great pattern and if you don’t know Jared’s work – check it out. His knitting is incredible; his patterns are all awesome, and … Continue reading
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I’m not one of those people
I’m not one of those people who wins things all the time. You know, the people who put their names into contests at grocery stores and shopping malls and always seem to be winning TVs and DVDs. That isn’t not … Continue reading
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