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@redbone

Working to brighten the corner where I am, at home, work and play,

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redbone
@redbone Apr 17, 2018, 4:35 AM UTC

Poncho plans after the fitting...

Just the neckline. Not much to write today, but I do have an update on the poncho I am making for my niece. This garment is knitted from the neck down, so I spread it onto four sets of circular needl…

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redbone
@redbone Apr 10, 2018, 4:53 AM UTC

Tools of the trade

Happy @needleworkmonday to everyone! It is getting late here in the Pacific Northwest of the US, but I am just getting time to make this post. I was intrigued by @fiberartists challenge to crafters t…

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redbone
@redbone Apr 2, 2018, 12:39 PM UTC

Sometimes you gotta mend...

https://uploads0.wikiart.org/images/mary-cassatt/woman-sewing-1914.jpg Looking at a button I need to replace on a sweater, I pondered the humble art of mending. While my country, the US, is probably…

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redbone
@redbone Apr 1, 2018, 3:55 PM UTC

Love and loss

Yesterday I had to make the hard decision to euthanize my friend of 14 years, Shadow cat. Shadow lived down the block from my house when I bought it about 14 years ago. She quickly adopted me, maybe…

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redbone
@redbone Mar 13, 2018, 1:31 AM UTC

Poncho Progress

Just checking in for #needleworkmonday. Some weeks ago I shared a photo of a poncho I am making for my adult niece. Here is how it looked February 25th. Well, progress is slow. I spread it out onto t…

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redbone
@redbone Mar 8, 2018, 4:48 AM UTC

Vegetarian Shepherds Pie

A few months ago I was looking through my cookbooks for something different to make for dinner – I like to try new recipes now and then. I found a veggie Shepherd’s pie recipe in one that was really…

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redbone
@redbone Mar 5, 2018, 2:36 PM UTC

Stephen Colbert tries to knit!

My sister-in-law is a master knitter; knitting beautifully, designing patterns and teaching. Plus, she is just a beautiful person. Yesterday she sent me the link to this video, which combines knittin…

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redbone
@redbone Feb 26, 2018, 2:03 PM UTC

Filet Crochet Time Travel

When we create, we give of our time, resources and of ourselves. Looking at a long-finished project can also be a kind of time travel, evoking memories and emotions. I made the filet crochet lace on…

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redbone
@redbone Feb 19, 2018, 6:05 PM UTC

Big Stephen West Shawl

This shawl got me back into knitting after having not picked up any projects for a number of years. It is really big, but super light weight and fun to wear. The photo doesn't really show that it is…

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redbone
@redbone Feb 14, 2018, 4:33 AM UTC

Punjabi Metal!

Something I haven't shared on Steemit is my love of all things dance. I have been a student of ballet, jazz, Odissi, and several styles of fusion belly dance. I may share more about current dance pro…

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