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EXFOLIATE!!

I finished Exfoliate!! last night. [ravelry] Everytime I look at it, I want to shout “EXFOLIATE!” in my loudest and shrillest dalek voice. Also, I think the dalek bumps will make this cloth an excellent potscrubber. And what better punishment for the daleks than to set them to scrubbing dirty pots? Honestly, I don’t know.

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Don’t ask me why.

I had an amazing and strange dream this morning, involving Captain Jack, Doctor Donna, and furniture shopping at Ikea. Perhaps I need to have my head examined?

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In honor of Saturday’s series four premiere of Doctor Who, I present you with a silly 10th Doctor story, based on an ACTUAL dream I had a few weeks ago. (Rated G, in case you are wondering…) Also, sorry if the language is redundant. It’s way past my bedtime here. Enjoy! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The noise of [...]

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Doctor Who Scarf, revisited

A lot of people find my blog by web searching “doctor who scarf” or some variation thereof. For those who do not have access to the project information on Ravelry, I thought I’d do a post to briefly review it. Vitals: This is the pattern I used. Size 10 needles Yarn: Cascade 220 wool. To [...]

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The Scarf Goes to Work

Just a quick update–here is DH heading off to work, proudly strutting the Doctor Who scarf. Cute, huh?

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I did it!

The Doctor Who scarf is finally finished. It is easily the largest thing I’ve ever knitted. It’s about 16 feet long and maybe 14 inches wide. There are 8 colors used in total and 48 color changes. All in garter stitch. This project challenged my fortitude, let me tell you. Even the kids were glad [...]

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Done!

I did it! I finished knitting the Doctor Who scarf last night. All that remains is end weaving (which shouldn’t be too bad because I wove most ends as I went) and tassel making (also easy). Woo-hoo! Check back for pictures and commentary. :-)

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30 second movies

I admit that I often enjoy commercials. The really good ones are like tiny little movies–a complete story arc in under a minute. Yesterday was the advertising industry’s big chance to knock the socks off a huge demographic–the Superbowl. Companies pay a lot of money to advertise during the Superbowl–we’re talking as much as $43,000 [...]

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Entry

Okay, it’s been too long since I’ve blogged, and I have a lot ofcatching up to do. 1st: I discovered today that my favorite blogger, the Yarn Harlot, isan honest to goodness writer. I know, I’m a bit slow on the uptake. TheYarn Harlot is a wonderful blog about knitting, et al. and I highlyrecommend [...]

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