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My knitting secrets exposed.

When the kiddos were coming last week, I put my current knitting project away. It's a Christmas sweater for one of the darlings and at this point looks very much like a sweater. I need to finish sewing it together, then knit the neck ribbing and front button plackets. I'm always knitting, and so it isn't unusual for the grandkids to hear the needles clicking away on one project or another, but I didn't want them to think that I was working on their sweaters. So, I put the cardigan away and started Aran sweater number two. I thought I was safe... Only the ribbing was under way for the back when they arrived, but the first thing each of them asked me was if the item was a sweater for them.  When I said no, the Tiger didn't miss a beat but went on to ask me to knit another Wallaby - "...with a hood, but the pockets NOT in one piece but separate and a zipper down the front!" All of this infomation from a kiddo that can't get our names straight! This tim...

Easter egg factory open for business...

We had a wonderful visit with the ND family.  Easter Eggs were dyed: There were great supervisors! Birthday gifts were made: And received... With plenty of time to relax! There were only a few things missing...