Monthly Archives: September 2007

Norwegian Purling

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Boyd

Now, you may not share in the unbridled enthusiasm you are about to witness. If it turns out to be too much for you, I can only recommend that you turn away and mutter quietly to yourself “silly boy!” and … Continue reading →

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Award winning jelly makers, we are!

Posted on September 21, 2007 by Boyd

You may now refer to me as an “Award Winning” apple jelly maker, thankyouverymuch. H’s sister took in a jar of jelly to submit to the Target Corp. HR’s annual applefest today and it won in the recipe competition – … Continue reading →

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Knitting quote du jour

Posted on September 21, 2007 by Boyd

I am one of those people that when I take up a new hobby, I like to read the “classics” in the field, both so I can get up to speed and so that I don’t appear completely ignorant when … Continue reading →

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Four years in the making

Posted on September 20, 2007 by Boyd

Who ever though that such a “little piece of paper” could have such enormous real and symbolic importance in one’s life? It took four years of serious hard work, from August, 2003 to June, 2007, to earn this degree … Continue reading →

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My first little hat … ain’t it cute?

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Boyd

While at the State Fair last month, I bought this yarn at the booth from the Minnesota Lamb and Wool Producers Association. The yarn came from a producer called Shepherd’s Choice located in Wyoming, MN. I just loved the colors … Continue reading →

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