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Bealtaine, the Bright Fire, the Feast of White Goddess.Beltaine is the last of the three spring fertility feasts and the last day of spring, and the first day of summer.
Here’s a French site about Beltaine
In Finland mild mead is made a week or two before Beltaine, and then doughnuts are fried on the [...]

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More memes :-D

Image by Julie Fillo – I love her art
Who’s this? Not me, anyway…
“Hi! I’m Petra Viljanen, and I live in Varkaus, Finland. I’m 37 years old, and I’m a nanny.  My hobbies are collecting insects, scrapbooking, computers and hiking and camping.  I have one child. My hair [...]

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Project colorswap

Project Colorswap
There is no end to these things! So delightful! I wish I was rich
Color Swap Questionnaire
Are you crafty?
- yes, I am.
Would you enjoy things like:  Buttons, ribbons and embellishments?
- yes, sure, why not.
Do you dye your own wool?
- I don’t have “own wool” or space to [...]

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I found this blog; Coloursknits, and there’s a lot of inspiring stuff…Among other things this knitted cabled vest
I am very much into bags now too… I want to make shopping bags in nice fabrics. I don’t use handbags much. I would like to carry everything in my pockets, and my sisters laugh at my “thigh [...]

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This week the theme of Whiplash is “No Fear”. I am very familiar with fear, as I suffer from Social Phobia and Panic Anxiety. I have been working with my fear for some time now, and I am slowly taking steps forward, to freedom.
My Whiplash entry is sort of a portrait of me – The [...]

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First butterfly

They say that the year is going to be like the first butterfly one sees that year. I saw a peacock butterfly a week ago. I love peacocks, and the butterfly was beautiful. I think it means that I am going to have a year full of surprises.
I have [...]

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as I stumbled over “Cats who Quilt” site… I love cats… and there’s an ocean of cat crafts
It started with “wearable cat art“, continued to “World’s Biggest Cat Quilt Pattern Database” (so inspiring!!! I want that, and that, and that I want too, and that I have always wanted to do and that [...]

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In Knit-a-long we are also knitting this too:http://home.comcast.net/~louvfs/blog/Lattice_Lace_Wrap.pdf
- and I think it’s interesting that I found this: Mermaid Mesh Tunichttp://www.interweave.com/knit/TSC/mermaid_maid.asp
More matches, huh?

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Some things to be added to my “to do” list

Crocheted roses

Oh, my! This is like the afghan I started to make with my plant dyed yarns!!! One of the things the moths ate up. Just the same colors! And every square surrounded with black!
And I want to make my [...]

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Tehehee! I was just accepted to KnitAlong!!! – Sunday April 16, 2006

KnitAlong Yahoo! group

Yay! And I started reading the messages from the beginning and – of course – stumbled over things I just have to get
ChicKnit’s Ribby Shell Knitty’s Bob T Knitty’s Soleil [...]

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