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Home / 2014 / September

Month: September 2014

Posted on September 29, 2014September 26, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 4 Comments

Pocketed

Ok, NOW it is finished. Pockets duly added.

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Categories: knitting, show and tell
Tags: sea stones, sweaters
Posted on September 27, 2014December 27, 2021 by Lisa Clarke — 4 Comments

TWiP: Harvest Gold

This Week in Pictures, Week 39, 2014

This was a really good week for family fun and Autumn weather. Yay, September!

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Category: this week in pictures
Tags: instagram, project 365
Posted on September 26, 2014September 25, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 2 Comments

Weekend Favorites

How about some photos and links on this Autumn Friday?

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Category: weekend favorites
Tags: favorite links, flickr favorites
Posted on September 22, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 23 Comments

Hudson River Stones

Time for a little sweater show-and-tell! The pattern is Sea Stones by Melissa Schaschwary.

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Categories: knitting, show and tell
Tags: knitting, melissa schaschwary, sea stones, september sweater, sweaters
Posted on September 22, 2014September 22, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 2 Comments

Morning Coffee with bzzzzgrrrl

In this final-for-now installment of Morning Coffee, we chat with my friend bzzzzgrrrl of City Mouse Country!

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Category: blogging
Tags: bzzzzgrrrl, city mouse country, interview, morning coffee
Posted on September 20, 2014December 27, 2021 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

TWiP: Drinking and Knitting

This Week in Pictures, Week 38, 2014

Plenty of coffee and yarn this week. Coffee and yarn. Oh, and there was a party, too.

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Category: this week in pictures
Tags: instagram, project 365
Posted on September 19, 2014September 19, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

Weekend Favorites

I would like to spend all day being a knitting maniac as I finish up my September Sweater, but then I couldn’t bring you this post, and that just wouldn’t do!

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Category: weekend favorites
Tags: favorite links, flickr favorites
Posted on September 17, 2014September 17, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 8 Comments

Simplify.

Come hear an exciting tale of photo library management and folder organization.

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Category: photography
Tags: lightroom, picasa
Posted on September 16, 2014September 16, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

Book Review: 100 Colorful Ripple Stitches to Crochet

I’ll bet you didn’t know there were so many variations on the simple ripple.

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Categories: crochet, reviews
Tags: 100 colorful ripple stitches to crochet, leonie morgan
Posted on September 15, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — 5 Comments

More Morning Coffee?

So. Are you up for more Morning Coffee? Would you like to be interviewed, too?

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Category: blogging
Tag: morning coffee

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                        I blogged yesterday about using Kato Blackout with I blogged yesterday about using Kato Blackout with Premo! Sculpey scraps. If you're curious about how that worked for me, drop by the link in my bio for the details 😁
                        #PictureFlowers Day 31: Last prompt! We're suppose #PictureFlowers Day 31: Last prompt! We're supposed to buy ourselves flowers, but I already did that a few days ago with these dark pink #peonies. They're finally opening up nicely, though, so that's a good gift for today 🙂Thank you @traceyclark for another enjoyable month-long challenge 💗
                        💜 A few images from my first roll of #LomoChrom 💜 A few images from my first roll of #LomoChromePurple, including one from the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge and one from the Ocean City boardwalk 💜I shared the whole roll (and my thoughts) on my blog. See the link in my bio.Spoiler alert: I think they're cool and I want to take some more 😁#filmisnotdead #minoltaxgm #lomography #lomopurple #ocnj #gsnwr
                        #PictureFlowers Day 30: I wasn't really in the moo #PictureFlowers Day 30: I wasn't really in the mood for a selfie today, but the prompt said otherwise, so here I am, though the real star of the show today is this Trader Joe's peony which smells sooooo lovely 🪷
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