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She/Her Knitter | Writer | Gamer | Mom Weaving stories, yarn, and life together, one stitch at a time. Learning to herd sheep with my trusty Border Collie. šŸ‘ šŸ§¶šŸ““āœļø #Knitting #Writing #MomLife #BorderCollie
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My #FOs for tonight, I finally got around to sewing in ends and finishing. The #handknitsocks are for me and the fingerless gloves are for a friend. #knitting #knittersofbluesky #handknit

Hudson Bay Company socks in progress. MC is #MadelineTosh Tosh Sock and CCs are #EmmasYarn Practically Perfect Smalls. #knitting #knittersofbluesky #handknit #handknitsocks

Made some serious progress tonight #knitting these sweet gloves. Working them #twoatatime is not for the faint of heart either! Pattern is: Bees Wax Mitts by Amy Van De Laar Yarn is: Shepardā€™s Wool from Stonehedge Fiber Mill in Michigan, color is Autumn Gold.

I will be #knitting my wedding dress and veil. Today my #KnitPicks Black Friday #yarn came!

Our first #sheepherding lesson! Ken is a natural, me not so muchā€¦

The government doesnā€™t do Agile software development. Itā€™s actually just 3 Waterfalls in a trench coat pretending to be Agile.

ā€œThis is my white whaleā€ and itā€™s just healthy food my autistic brain likes the texture of

Is there anyone in the #artist or #fiberarts community whose brain I can pick (or who can point me to resources) about doing a resume for a residency program? Iā€™ve only ever done job/work resumes and never done one for #knitting or #crossstitch ( #cross-stitch ?). Dog pic for tax, thanks in advance!

Iā€™ll post more #knitting projects soon. In the mean time, this is my #currentwip Pattern is Grain by Tim Can Knits. This yarn is Sweet Georgiaā€™s Cashsilk Lace and the color way is Cauldron.

Kenny Boy had a fabulous time in our local soccer field (football pitch for everyone else) on a 100ft leash. He was ready to go again until he wasnā€™t then slept for 2hrs straight. Goodest boy had the bestest day.

Words cannot accurately capture my utter distain for Matt Walsh, and yet I still watch people reacting to his comments as if his ignorant, hate-filled rhetoric isnā€™t going to send me into a fit of rage. Anyway, happy Friday I guess. If anyone needs me, Iā€™ll be in my calm-down-corner.

I updated my #iPhone to iOS 18 and now my HDMI adapter doesnā€™t work. There are complaints all over Reddit and the #Apple forums about this but no answers. I just want to do my workouts on my non-smart TV, why does an iOS upgrade have to mess with HDMI adapters??

Playing Cards Against Humanity (Family Edition) Sons (13, 11): whatā€™s #feminism ? Me: the radical idea that women are people Daughter (9), chanting: feminism, feminism, feminism!

The energy Iā€™m bringing to 2025

Sleepy kitty is sleepy. #catsofbluesky

Introductions areā€¦going #dogsofbluesky #catsofbluesky

Morning frisbee with my #BorderCollie itā€™s the floppy ears for me #dogsofbluesky

The #SegaDreamcast was so far ahead of its time.

Cue the nostalgia fellow #millennials I found my Polly Pocket! The one in the green skirt has no face because I pushed her between the flats of a deck. Iā€™m not any less weird now.

#writingcommunity how do you keep motivate yourself to write consistently? Especially if you arenā€™t doing (official) NaNoWriMo for the external motivation this month

For my first post, I give you my furry buddies. #amidoingthisright #dogsofbluesky #catsofbluesky