Getting Knitfaced Vox 2008-07-21T17:33:24Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2251c41638fdb/ A Tale of Two Vices My So Called Scarf tag:vox.com,2008-07-21:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fad69bc0e70005 2008-07-21T17:31:37Z 2008-07-21T17:33:24Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

My So-Called Scarf 2 My So-Called Scarf 1

The name of this pattern is actually My So Called Scarf, which I have never really gotten. I tried to connect it back to that old tv show My So Called Life, but it has nothing to do with the scarf pattern name. There is a story behind the patter...

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]]> Knitting in Secret tag:vox.com,2008-07-19:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb0100a7e9e9d0000e 2008-07-19T15:28:00Z 2008-07-19T15:29:59Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Wristwarmers for S. - 1 Wristwarmers for S. - 2

My friend S. who taught me how to knit and who has been coming over on a weekly basis since January to knit and watch British television with me is about to finish up her degree and has taken a job at a university in Indiana, so she'll be mov...

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]]> Family Knitting Update tag:vox.com,2008-07-16:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fa96880f640002 2008-07-16T20:12:53Z 2008-07-16T20:12:53Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Well, look at what a great knitting instructor I am. My brother has gone and knitted a baby hat:

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]]> A Scarf by Request tag:vox.com,2008-07-13:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fa9687b6850003 2008-07-13T16:24:01Z 2008-07-13T16:24:01Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

A Scarf Askew - 4 Cascade Ecological Wool A Scarf Askew - 2 A Scarf Askew - 5 A Scarf Askew - 3 A Scarf Askew - 6 A Scarf Askew - 1

This was knitted for a friend's husband, T., who asked if I would knit him a scarf. After several emails back and forth, we decided on an A Scarf Askew. They picked out the yarn and mailed it to me. It was kind of fun to have someone just send me...

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]]> Not Your Cheerleader's Chevron tag:vox.com,2008-07-02:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fa968475270003 2008-07-02T20:51:45Z 2008-07-03T15:23:22Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Chevron Scarf Completed - 4 Chevron Scarf Completed - 1 Chevron Scarf Completed - 2

I might not have made this scarf had I not seen the picture. The term "chevron" always makes me think of cheerleaders. Not that there is anything wrong with cheerleaders, I was one a long, long time ago, but I'm a bit old and square to try to ...

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]]> Family Knitting Lessons tag:vox.com,2008-06-29:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fa96836e800003 2008-06-29T14:13:00Z 2008-06-29T14:13:00Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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Here are the pictures of my brother's knitting lessons. Please note that these are some very unflattering pictures of me. Getting Started: Helping out: Perplexed: Back on track:

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]]> The Budweiser of Ales tag:vox.com,2008-06-26:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fad6952dfe0004 2008-06-26T23:17:49Z 2008-06-26T23:22:46Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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I'm finally getting around to putting up my pictures from the all-grain brewing process as demonstrated by my brother. Apparently he has been giving some of his homebrew to one of his neighbors, a big light american lager fan, who disliked most o...

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]]> A.B.D. Baby! tag:vox.com,2008-06-23:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fad69350ec0005 2008-06-23T22:06:11Z 2008-06-23T22:06:11Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I got the official word today that I passed my comprehensive exams! I finished up my coursework this spring, so now all that stands between me and my PhD is that pesky little dissertation thing. I realize this has nothing to do with either knitti...

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]]> Classic Styles tag:vox.com,2008-06-21:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fa9680eb070003 2008-06-21T04:59:21Z 2008-06-21T04:59:21Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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My mom used to knit on a regular basis, but hasn't really done it much in the last 20 or so years. Earlier this week she offered to get out her old knitting patterns to see if there was anything I would want to borrow. I took her up on it, but mo...

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]]> I will have it all someday tag:vox.com,2008-06-18:asset-6a00c2251c41638fdb00fad691a3e10005 2008-06-18T12:20:22Z 2008-06-18T12:20:22Z Mollie http://mollie.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

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This is my friends J. and S.'s beer fridge. I couldn't get a very good picture of it because their furnace was in the way. It's in their basement and they keep a couple of corny kegs of their homebrew in it. Currently it's stocked with a Red and ...

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