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WIP: Box of Adorables

October 17, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment KnittingWIP Wednesday

This year's writing buddies try out their shipping box for size. The Writing Buddies for NaNoBoston 2018 are almost finished and ready to be sent off to their forever homes. Ninja cat still needs ears and embroidered eyes, and the fawn needs her white ...

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WIP: “Ghost of a Chance” costuming

October 10, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment FashionTheaterWIP Wednesday

Buck the deer stands guard over the "Ghost of a Chance" set My first costuming gig of the 2018/2019 community theater season opens tomorrow. The show is "Ghost of a Chance" by Flip Kobler and Cindy Marcus. The show was written in the mid-1990s and we ...

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WIP: Canada Socks again

October 3, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment KnittingTheaterWIP Wednesday

The latest Drive to Canada socks I didn't post any WIP last Wednesday because my brother and I did another Connecticut to Quebec and back run. Here's the socks I started this time, Whisper Lace Socks by Rachel Hawksley. I'm making them as 4 repeats ar ...

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WIP: Writing Buddies So Far

September 19, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment KnittingWIP Wednesday

It's getting crowded in here with all the writing buddies Writing buddies tend to take up my knitting time in September. So far, I've got two red pandas, two black and white pandas, one tiny jackalope, a fawn and the first of this year's animal luchad ...

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WIP: Still Pandas and Costumes

September 12, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment KnittingWIP Wednesday

The pandas get meta - looking at last week's WIP photo while they pose for this week's. I spent a lot of time in thrift stores this week, looking for costume pieces to finish up clothing my "Ghost of a Chance" cast, but I didn't take any photos of the ...

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WIP: This Year’s Writing Buddies

August 29, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment KnittingWIP Wednesday

Mr. Bunny and Mr. Pig missed the first batch of tiny ninjas so much that I made them bunny and pig ninjas of their own. Their shuriken throwing stars are little star stickers. It's time for this year's batch of writing buddies. Every year I knit up a ...

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WIP: Love

August 15, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment WIP Wednesday

Our lives are our ultimate WIP. Bill made his from love, joy, music and kindness. My friend Bill died on Friday morning, and ever since then his friends, colleagues and clients have been posting stories about him on social media and sharing them in pe ...

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WIP: Socks

August 8, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment KnittingWIP Wednesday

Tiny Waves socks by La Maison de Saba So yesterday I made a trip from Enfield, Connecticut to St. Benoit du Lac, Quebec and back in 13 hours. My brother and I accompanied our father as he headed back up to be with our stepmom Lorna. Since Dad needed a ...

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WIP: Life

August 1, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment Make It Your OwnWIP Wednesday

Life got in the way of most of my WIPs this week and I didn't make enough progress on anything to justify a new photo. Some of it was good news. My friend, storyteller Laura Packer, won the "Best in Fringe" award for her venue at the Kansas City Fr ...

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WIP: Dinosaur Leg Demos

July 18, 2018
by Patricia with No Comment KnittingWIP Wednesday

Arpeggio the Stegosaurus demonstrates where his legs should be attached. So yesterday I finally removed the legs from the herbivores only to realize that I couldn't find my tapestry needles to sew them back on again once I had taken photos. And then i ...

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Patricia knits, sews, designs toys, writes, costumes community theater productions and sometimes hangs around with William Shakespeare.

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