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Stash Dash 2014 ::

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I have quite a few finished objects this week.

I finally finished up my Baby Surprise Jacket by Elizabeth Zimmerman.  I'm not sure if this really counts towards my stash dash total as I haven't really done any actual knitting on it.  I'm going to count it unofficially just because it seems unlikely I'll make that 5,000 total anyways!
I love this cardigan, I loved knitting it and really like the way...

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Win :: £15 to spend at Lilley.etsy.com

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As you are probably aware by now, I shall soon be going on my maternity leave.  I have officially decided to shut up my shop when the summer holidays begin, so the closing date will be Sunday 20th July.  I figured this would give me time to spend with Milo over the holidays before the baby arrives (plus I am no where near to being ready to have a new baby join us!).

So until then I'm offering 30%...

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This Week ::

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A round up of some of my favourite moments from my Instagram this week ::


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29 Weeks ::

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Cravings seem to be starting to make an appearance in my day.  I never really had any at all with Milo, apart from drinking gallons of hot ribena, something I returned to at the beginning of this pregnancy but has since passed.
This time however foods call to me from a far throughout the day. Mostly it's the old age cliche of the gherkin, I could happily munch on these all day, if it weren't for...

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Stash Dash 2014 ::

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I cannot stop knitting at the moment.  Unfortunately it's not all the old 'works in progress' I originally aimed to finish over Stash Dash, but lots of new things, fortunately I've knit entirely out of my stash at least.

I have 3 finished projects to share with you this week.

First up is my Hitchiker/Bricklessmash up from 2 of Martina Behm's patterns. I am loving Martina's patterns. I literally...

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