*** Apparently, I spelled Goldy wrong! I apologize to all the Minnesota fans out there 🙂
If you’ve been following the blog you know that I’ve knit two pairs of University of Michigan mi...
Nov 15, 2012
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It is starting to get cold here in the upper midwest (we had our first snow this morning in Minneapolis) and we are digging out those hats, scarves and mittens. I love knitting mittens, they are fun ...
Nov 12, 2012
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A lot of people were saying they wanted to make the Go Team mittens for a husband or father. Since I was knitting a pair for my husband, I thought I’d share the larger men’s pattern. Also ...
Oct 03, 2012
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I have to admit I am not much of a sports fan, but I do enjoy watching University of Michigan football games with my husband. Generations of his family have gone to the U of M. This fall we will be go...
Sep 19, 2012
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You know what they say about when pig fly? That’s how I felt about my chances of ever getting a ribbon at the Minnesota State Fair. Well, these flying pigs certainly removed those doubts.
Heart...
Sep 12, 2012
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So, the Minnesota State Fair officially ended this week. It is a big deal around here, 1,788,512 people passed through its gates. I’ve never lived anywhere else where the fair was such a big ...
Sep 05, 2012
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Well, this is it, tomorrow my mittens will be delivered to the State Fair for better or worse. I got a little crazed at the end finishing them. I had planned to have a week at home between trips to do...
Aug 13, 2012
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Ok, time until my mittens have to be delivered to the MN State Fair is quickly ticking away. To make things worse, I seem to have developed a case of seconditous, you know that knitters’ disease...
Jul 23, 2012
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(Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.)
This week&...
Jul 13, 2012
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I was traveling over the last week, but did use some of the airport and plane time to work on my flying pig mittens for the MN State Fair.
I cannot tell you how many times I have had to tink back bec...
Jul 10, 2012
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