February 2012
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February Giveaway!
Want to win a $30 gift certificate to my shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/RecklessKnitting? Go comment on the giveaway post on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RecklessKntting)! Winner will be randomly selected on the 29th :)
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Girl From Alaska With A Bullet In Her Leg
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Girl from Alaska with a bullet in her leg watching the lightning flash outside the window; while she lies naked in my bed, where she arrived - via the California sunshine
My husband wrote this poem for me after we started dating. He is full of awesome :)
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January 2012
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the-knitting-goddess asked: oh my gosh, your blog is lovely beyond words <3
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Next week
I am off work next week and have grand plans to start spinning through my fiber stash. And to finally update my Etsy shop :) I already have some Valentine themes to work on and plans for “The Dark Night” as an inspiration (excited!).
I’m keen to know what comic book inspirations people would be interested in seeing as that has been a focus of mine (I’ve spun up The Joker,...
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holdensolo:
I am and always have been intoxicated by the madness.
Last Chance- Giveaway!
Last chance to win a signed copy of ‘Contemporary Irish Knits’, the drawing is tomorrow. Enter by going here: http://www.ravelry.com/discuss/reckless-knitting/1960921/1-25
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Bloodletting, handspun
Inspired by Concrete Blonde:
(album picture from wikipedia.com)
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December 2011
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Fairytale Princess Handspun
Perhaps one of the prettiest yarns I have ever spun…
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Crimson & Clover Handspun
Inspired by Joan Jett (one of my first musician inspired yarns)
(Joan Jett image from Getty Images)
sheerwater asked: love your tumblr and your handspun inspirations! I'd really like to see more of those. Also, totally working on my 2nd bandana cowl, are you a total short row expert like I am now? I love this pattern but it BORES me to death!
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Are you on Ravelry?
Come play in my group if you are!
http://www.ravelry.com/groups/reckless-knitting
girldetective.me: STORY: James Franco Unable To... →
girl-detective:
by GirlDetective
NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT—Hollywood star and ridiculously accomplished renaissance man, James Franco, expressed confusion this Wednesday as to why his famous peer, actor Ryan Gosling, was the subject of an increasingly absurd internet meme that relies on images of Gosling paired…
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Garter Stitch
Sometimes it’s amazing how beautiful a field of garter stitch can be. I love this color way (from Blue Sky Alpacas cotton collection)
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Atomic
My Blondie inspired yarn…
The inspiration:
The yarn:
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The Colour & Shape
My Foo Fighters inspired yarn…
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Three ply, the third ply being silver yarn with beads.
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Irish Knitting
Listowel from “Contemporary Irish Knits”, yarn from the Kerry Woollen Mills:
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Heartsy Deal- HandSpun Yarns & Other Items
One of my favorite fiber friends has a Heartsy deal up! Support indie artists and check her out: http://heartsy.me/shops/7009-sparkleshan
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Fiber Overload- Hobbledehoy
Recent Hobbledehoy Fiber purchase. My wheel and I will be very busy soon.
(photos by hobbledehoy)
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