Laura | February 17, 2007
The last while, my project has been to knit a sock using Opal Sock Yarn [getknitted.com] and following the pattern that I got with it.
Well, I have *finally* done the heel and I am very proud of it. I haven’t been knitting as much as I should be, recently. Life kinda got in [...]
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Laura | February 17, 2007
It’s quite bad as I finished Tears of the Giraffe in 3 sittings. I would’ve finished it quicker but was meeting a friend yesterday and then I was very tired at bedtime. So I finished it today.
This is the second book in the No1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series by Smith. In this installment Mma [...]
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Laura | February 10, 2007
Espresso Tales is the second of (currently) 3 books about the residents of 44 Scotland Street, Edinburgh. It continues to follow the lives of Pat and her egocentric, narcissistic flatmate Bruce, Bertie the exceptionally clever 6 year old boy, Domenica MacDonald, the social anthropologist and many other characters we have picked up on the [...]
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Laura | February 3, 2007
Well, I am now knitting the coronet hat from knitty.com. So far so good, even though I am using Click Chunky yarn and a 4.5mm needles instead of the recommended 5mm. I have finished knitting the band:
I know, it doesn’t look like a hat yet, but hopefully it will come together quite nicely. [...]
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Laura | February 1, 2007
Pinch, punch, tis the first of the month!
I am not assigning this to a category as there is muchos to tell you.
First of all, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows shall be released on the 21st of July [news.bbc.co.uk]. How exciting. I am extremely looking forward to reading this book. However, [...]
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