By now I am guessing that most of you have seen Julie & Julia, the movie about Julia Child and Julie Powell. Even if you haven’t seen it, you might have seen the original episode of The French Chef where Julia Child flips some potatoes in a pan and talks about the need to have [...]
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Having the courage of your convictions
Posted in knitting, making things on January 29, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Making a braided T-shirt scarf
Posted in family, making things, St. Louis on December 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Around Thanksgiving, on one of my first Christmas shopping trips (this one on Portland’s fashionable NW 23rd Avenue), I found a cool scarf that I thought I would get for my niece. The scarf was made of many long thin strips of a jersey material, tied together at a couple of places. It came with [...]
